Tolls

Raising turnpike tolls isn’t something the state Legislature can just decide like the gas tax. It has to go through the New Hampshire Executive Council and the governor.

Per the New Hampshire order, the lead driver in any funeral procession must stop, identify themselves and inform the toll attendant of how many vehicles are part of the procession.

The Executive Council voted today to eliminate the tolls at Exit 11 on the Everett Turnpike.The five-member council voted unanimously to erase the 50-cent…

Governor Chris Sununu announced Thursday that he's stopping an effort to increase road tolls in the state.The toll proposal was scheduled to be voted on…

New Hampshire lawmakers will not be taking up a proposal to increase the state’s highway tolls Wednesday.The final vote on the toll increase was first…

Governor Sununu's Advisory Commission on Transportation will vote Dec. 20 on whether to increase tolls statewide.The proposal is to increase toll rates by…

Members of the public will get another chance to weigh in this week on a new proposal to raise the state’s highway tolls.The proposal was initially…

New Hampshire Department of Transportation officials made another pitch to Executive Councilors Wednesday on a proposed statewide toll increase. A…

Several dozen people attended a public hearing Monday evening in Portsmouth to weigh in on a proposed increase in the state’s highway tolls.A plan put…

Members of the Executive Council could vote next week on the first broad increase in the state’s highway tolls in more than a decade. The plan would spare…