Commercial E-ZPass FAQs

This account is for customers not currently enrolled in any other E-ZPass program, that travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and other E-ZPass roadways, that want postpaid billing, and who may qualify for toll volume discounts. This option requires annual usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike of at least $5,000* and a surety bond in an amount equal to two months of invoices or a minimum of $5,000*, whichever is greater. In lieu of a surety bond, the Pennsylvania Turnpike will accept a non-interest bearing certified or cashier’s check. Your E-ZPass usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be invoiced monthly. This invoice is only eligible for a toll volume discount if payment is received by the 24th of each month (see E-ZPass Commercial Vehicle Addendum – Fees and Charges). Discounts are calculated on Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls only. Service and statement fees are not eligible for discounts. Discounts will not be applied to invoices on accounts with outstanding balances as of the date of the invoice and will not be applied to or include tolls charged to the Customer’s prepaid account. The PTC E-ZPass Customer Service Center accepts checks, Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT), cash (walk-in only), or money orders for payment of invoices. Invoices cannot be paid by credit card. Invoices must be paid within 30 days to avoid interest charges (see Commercial Vehicle E-ZPass Terms and Conditions), and will include a monthly service fee (see E-ZPass Commercial Vehicle Addendum – Fees and Charges).

A prepaid balance is required for travel on other agency roadways offering E-ZPass. An initial payment of 45 days worth of charges or $100*, whichever is greater, is required. This is the minimum amount needed to replenish your prepaid account. Replenishment automatically takes place when your E-ZPass account balance reaches a low balance value of 20%* of the replenishment amount or less. Transactions posted against the prepaid balance are not eligible for toll volume discounts. The replenishment amount will be increased if an account needs to be replenished more than twice a month for credit card replenishment or three times a month for automatic bank draft from a bank account (ACH). Replenishment must be set up using a primary and a secondary form of automatic payment (either two credit cards, two bank accounts or one of each).

This account is for commercial vehicle customers not currently enrolled in any other E-ZPass program that do not qualify for toll volume discounts or do not want to post surety. The prepaid account balance is valid for travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike as well as other E-ZPass roadways. An initial payment of 45 days worth of charges or $500*, whichever is greater, is required to open your prepaid CVO E-ZPass account. This is the minimum amount needed to replenish your prepaid account. Replenishment automatically takes place when your E-ZPass account balance reaches a low balance value of 20%* of the replenishment amount or less. Prepaid only accounts are not eligible for discounts. The replenishment amount will be increased if an account needs to be replenished more than twice a month for credit card replenishment or three times a month for ACH. The PTC E-ZPass Customer Service Center accepts credit cards, checks, cash (walk-in only), or money orders to open a prepaid account. Replenishment must be set up using a primary and a secondary form of automatic payment (either two credit cards, two bank accounts or one of each).

This account offers a prepaid option for non-commercial customers registering an RV weighing over 15,000 pounds who are not currently enrolled in any other E-ZPass Program. An initial payment of $100 is required to open your MOTORH E-ZPass account. This is the minimum amount needed to establish your account. Replenishment automatically takes place when your E-ZPass account balance reaches a low balance value of 20%* of the replenishment amount or less. Prepaid only accounts are not eligible for discounts. The replenishment amount will be increased if an account needs to be replenished more than twice a month for credit card replenishment or three times a month for ACH. The PTC E-ZPass Customer Service Center accepts credit cards, checks, cash (walk-in only), or money orders to open a prepaid account. Replenishment must be setup using a primary and secondary form of automatic payment (either two credit cards, two bank accounts or one of each).

This account is for customers with existing accounts with other E-ZPass agencies that want postpaid billing and who may qualify for toll volume discounts. This option requires annual usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike of at least $5,000,* and requires a surety bond in an amount equal to two months invoices or a minimum of $5,000*, whichever is greater. In lieu of a surety bond, the Pennsylvania Turnpike will accept a non-interest bearing certified or cashier’s check. Your E-ZPass usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be invoiced monthly. This invoice is only eligible for a toll volume discount if payment is received by the 24th of each month. Discounts will not be applied to invoices on accounts with outstanding balances as of the date of the invoice. The PTC E-ZPass Customer Service Center accepts checks, EFT, cash (walk-in only), or money orders for payment of invoices. Invoices cannot be paid by credit card. Invoices must be paid within 30 days to avoid interest charges and will include a monthly service fee (see E-ZPass Commercial Vehicle Addendum – Fees and Charges).

This account is for customers with existing accounts with other E-ZPass agencies that want postpaid billing, may qualify for toll volume discounts, and want to purchase Pennsylvania Turnpike transponders. Annual usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike must be at least $5,000.* This option requires a surety bond in an amount equal to two months invoices or a minimum of $5,000*, whichever is greater. In lieu of a surety bond, the Pennsylvania Turnpike will accept a non-interest bearing certified or cashier’s check. Your E-ZPass usage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be invoiced monthly. This invoice is only eligible for a toll volume discount if payment is received by the 24th of each month. Discounts will not be applied to invoices on accounts with outstanding balances as of the date of the invoice and will not be applied to or include tolls charged to the Customer’s prepaid account. The PTC E-ZPass Customer Service Center accepts checks, EFT, cash (walkin only), or money orders for payment of invoices. Invoices cannot be paid by credit card. Invoices must be paid within 30 days to avoid interest charges and will include a monthly service fee (see E-ZPass Commercial Vehicle Addendum – Fees and Charges).

A prepaid balance is required for added PTC transponders which are used for travel on other agency roadways offering E-ZPass. An initial payment of 45 days worth of charges or $100*, whichever is greater, is required. This is the minimum amount needed to replenish your prepaid account. Replenishment automatically takes place when your E-ZPass account balance reaches a low balance value of 20%* of the replenishment amount or less. Transactions posted against the prepaid balance are not eligible for volume discounts. The replenishment amount will be increased if an account needs to be replenished more than twice a month for credit card replenishment or three times a month for ACH. Replenishment must be set up using a primary and a secondary form of automatic payment (either two credit cards, two bank accounts or one of each). Please note that only other agency transactions for the added PTC transponders will be charged against this prepaid balance.

Government agencies wishing to establish an E-ZPass account with the PA Turnpike should call the Customer Service Center at 1.877.PENNPASS (1.877.736.6727) for more details.