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Commuters and residents of the barrier island say they are confused about the E-ZPass application process for the Atlantic Beach Bridge discount.

The launch of E-ZPass on the Atlantic Beach Bridge last month has brought change to the seven-decade-old structure that connects Atlantic Beach with Lawrence, and has also confused many residents and … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 1/12/24

The Nassau County Bridge Authority is expected to launch the E-ZPass electronic tolling system at the Atlantic Beach Bridge in mid-December.

E-ZPass is expected to come to the Atlantic Beach Bridge in December

The E-ZPass electronic tolling system is scheduled to be activated next month on the Atlantic Beach Bridge, Long Island’s only toll bridge, which connects Lawrence and Atlantic Beach. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 12/1/23

The Nassau County Bridge Authority said that installation of the E-ZPass toll system for the Atlantic Beach Bridge could be as soon as five weeks away.

Find out how much longer until E-ZPass for the Atlantic Beach Bridge here

After nearly two months after the Nassau County Bridge Authority’s previous deadline of when the E-ZPass toll system was expected to be installed for the Atlantic Beach Bridge, officials said that the system’s launch could be five weeks away. more

By Parker Schug | 9/3/23

The Nassau County Bridge Authority were found not posting meeting agendas, schedules, minutes and committee meetings on their website according to the State’s Authorities Budget Office.

Nassau County Bridge Authority violated the law. Find out how here

Atlantic Beach Bridge commuters have asked the Nassau County Bridge Authority to be more transparent and now, the state’s Authorities Budget Office is asking the same. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/2/23

Long Beach resident and Uber driver Robert Sanchez, seen here outside the authority headquarters, says the toll hike is unfair for him, and he has taken alternate routes to avoid the bridge.

Will motorists adjust to the Atlantic Beach Bridge toll hikes?

When the Nassau County Bridge Authority raised its tolls on the Atlantic Beach Bridge at the beginning of the year, Robert Sanchez, a Long Beach resident and an Uber driver, changed his daily routine. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/7/23

Nassau County Bridge Authority officials have said that the money generated from the toll increase will pay for upgrades to the 70-year-old bridge, including the installation of the E-ZPass toll system.

Two petitions call on the Nassau County Bridge Authority for answers

Atlantic Beach Bridge users haven’t been hesitant to voice their opposition to the toll increases announced by the Nassau County Bridge Authority last year and implemented in January. Many are still seeking answers to their questions about the fare hikes. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 4/23/23

Nassau County Bridge Authority officials said E-ZPass for the Atlantic Beach Bridge is going as planned for mid-2023.

E-ZPass is ‘well on its way’ at Atlantic Beach Bridge

The road was bumpy for the Nassau County Bridge Authority when it announced tolls were increasing for the Atlantic Beach Bridge last December for the first time since 2007, which caused outrage from … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 4/2/23

More than 40 people came as early as 30 minutes before the scheduled 6:30 p.m. Nassau County Bridge Authority meeting on Dec. 15.

Atlantic Beach Bridge toll hike and meeting set up upsets motorists

A meeting aimed at soothing concerns about the coming increase in tolls for the Atlantic Beach Bridge did the opposite on Dec. 15, as bridge users who attended the gathering became angry when they were jammed into the Nassau County Bridge Authority office’s snack room, waiting for their questions to be answered. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 12/22/22

Two kayakers were brought to safety near the Atlantic Beach Bridge on May 4.

Two kayakers rescued near Atlantic Beach Bridge

Two kayakers were rescued near the Atlantic Beach Bridge by the Atlantic Beach Rescue's Marine Unit on May 4. According to City of Long Beach Fire Department officials, they was alerted of a … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/5/20

The toll plaza around for the Atlantic Beach Bridge will cleaned. Toll operations have been suspended through March 20.

Nassau County Bridge Authority suspending toll operations at Atlantic Beach Bridge

The Nassau County Bridge Authority is suspending toll operations at the Atlantic Beach Bridge. There will no cost for passage over the bridge and no person-to-person transactions. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/16/20

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