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Summer Road Trip Tips 
Summer travel season is here, and whether you’re heading to the beach, visiting family or taking a weekend getaway, be sure your account with The Toll Roads is up to date to help make your drive smooth. 
Thank You for Being Part of the Drive: 3 Million and Growing
We’re excited to share a milestone made possible by you—our drivers. The Toll Roads community has officially reached 3 million accountholders, and we couldn’t have done it without the trust you place in us every time you choose The Toll Roads as part of your drive.
Work zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.
April 20th marked the kick-off of National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW). The event has been observed for more than 20 years and was launched as a public awareness campaign to help everyone understand they play a role in keeping motorists and roadway workers safe.
Spring Tours are Back! 
Spring in Orange County means we get to see nature at its greenest. This year, The Toll Roads is inviting the public to join us for our annual, docent-led Spring Tours.
Toll Roads, Express Lanes and Carpool Lanes: What’s the Difference? 
Orange County is home to a layered transportation system, there’s toll roads, interstates, express lanes and more. As you drive, you may see signs for toll roads, express lanes and carpool lanes. But what’s the difference? 
Just Bought or Sold a Car? Don’t Forget These Important Steps 
Buying or selling a car is exciting, but between paperwork, insurance and registration, there’s a…
Driving a Rental Car on The Toll Roads? Here’s What You Need to Know. 
This holiday season, we want your travels to be smooth—no surprises, no violations and no…
Road Sign Shapes & What They Mean 
When on the road, drivers don’t always have time to squint at text or symbols,…
Honoring Veterans with Expanded Toll Benefits on The Toll Roads
The Toll Roads are proud to expand our Disabled Veteran Program, offering greater flexibility for eligible drivers. This expansion allows veterans who qualify for the California DMV Disabled Veteran Registration Fee Exemption to receive free tolls exclusively on The Toll Roads, even if they choose not to display a veteran license plate.