{"id":11235,"date":"2015-08-20T15:12:11","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T22:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/?p=11235"},"modified":"2015-09-30T17:08:57","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T00:08:57","slug":"coming-in-2015-i-405-express-toll-lanes-between-bellevue-and-lynnwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2015\/08\/20\/coming-in-2015-i-405-express-toll-lanes-between-bellevue-and-lynnwood\/","title":{"rendered":"I-405 Express Toll Lanes between Bellevue and Lynnwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Fall, many students commutes will be affected by changes in WSDOT new I-405 express toll lanes program.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 15px;line-height: 1.66666667em\">How do express toll lanes work?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Electronic signs post the toll rate based on destination and automatically adjust depending on traffic congestion. You <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsdot.wa.gov\/Tolling\/405\/rates.htm\">pay the rate<\/a> you see upon entering the express toll lanes. As more vehicles enter or exit the lanes, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsdot.wa.gov\/Tolling\/405\/rates.htm\">dynamic toll rates<\/a> adjust so that traffic moves at least 45 miles per hour in the express toll lane.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 15px;line-height: 1.66666667em\">Changes for Carpoolers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To ride toll-free in the in the I-405 express toll lanes, carpools will need to have:<\/p>\n<p>-Three occupants during weekday peak hours (5-9 am and 3-7 pm)<\/p>\n<p>-Two occupants mid-day, evenings and weekends<\/p>\n<p>-An active Good to Go! account<\/p>\n<p>-A Good to Go! Flex Pass set to HOV mode<\/p>\n<p>You must have a <em>Good To Go!<\/em> account and\u00a0Flex Pass must be set to HOV mode to travel free. If you carpool once a week with two or more people and work or live in King or Snohomish counties, you may qualify for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsdot.wa.gov\/Tolling\/405\/freepass.htm\">a free Flex Pass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 15px;line-height: 1.66666667em\">Get a FREE Good to Go! Flex Pass<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you carpool on I-405 at least once a week, you can get a free Good to Go! Flex Pass while supplies last, through RideshareOnline.com partner OnTheMoveBellevue.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I find another person for my carpool?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can use the Ridematch tool at OnTheMoveBellevue.org to find an extra person to carpool.<\/p>\n<p>Also, visit our transportation window in C building to find out how you can save time and money by trying an alternative transportation approach.<\/p>\n<p><em>More information at GoodToGo405.org<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Also Check out WSDOT&#8217;s YouTube account for helpful videos and tips.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RI0kVebIj1c&#038;index=1&#038;list=PLEvVhy_eoUuCDgv74_08eSyrm6YzB6HRl<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Fall, many students commutes will be affected by changes in WSDOT new I-405 express toll lanes program. How do express toll lanes work? Electronic signs post the toll rate based on destination and automatically adjust depending on traffic congestion. You pay the rate you see upon entering the express toll lanes. 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