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How much is a PrePass for weigh stations?

How much is a PrePass for weigh stations?

$17.65 per month
The standard cost for the PrePass weigh station bypass service is $17.65 per month per truck. Customers have the option of using a transponder, the bypass app or both for the same low cost.

Does PrePass work in Washington state?

Previously, truck drivers and fleets operating in Washington and other NORPASS states purchased a transponder from WSDOT that also worked in several other jurisdictions. The new agreement means drivers can carry just one transponder — NORPASS or PrePass — because the devices are now fully interoperable.

How do you bypass a weigh station?

For more information, call 1-888-988-1590 or visit the Drivewyze website. Bypass: If all requirements for weight, size, safety, etc. are met, the driver may receive a bypass, and will see a ‘bypass’ screen which lets the driver know they can bypass the weigh station.

What is the difference between PrePass and E-ZPass?

PrePass pays each authority individually and provides customers with one bill. PrePass also differs from E-ZPass when it comes to how customers pay for tolls. With E-ZPass, customers have to pay up front by establishing an E-ZPass account representing one-and-a-half times a customer’s average monthly usage.

Can you bypass a weigh station with PrePass?

PHOENIX, March 6, 2018 – A new partnership with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) allows PrePass customers to bypass weigh stations that are part of the NORPASS system. WSDOT recently announced the new agreement and posted information about enrollment on its website.

Where can I get a PrePass transponder in Washington State?

Some third-party enforcement locations, including Weigh2GoBC, NORPASS and Oregon Green Light, only accept transponder bypassing. With a transponder, PrePass customers can expand access to these sites in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, South Dakota, Alaska parts of New York and Connecticut, and the province of British Columbia.

What do you need to know about PrePass in Oregon?

Carriers must also complete a Waiver of PrePass Data Privacy Policy form and register with ODOT for a permanent Oregon account. PrePass states have placed signs on the highway alerting vehicles that they are approaching a PrePass-equipped weigh station. As with all weigh stations, trucks are required to be in the right hand lanes.

How much time does a PrePass fuel bypass save?

SAVE TIME. PrePass customers save at least 5 minutes with each successful bypass. As a result, PrePass customers have gained over 80 million hours of productive driver time by reducing weigh station stops. SAVE FUEL, REDUCE EMISSIONS. PrePass customers save nearly one half gallon of fuel per bypass.