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From the Blog

  • 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.

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  • 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? 

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • Road Sign Shapes & What They Mean 

    When on the road, drivers don’t always have time to squint at text or symbols,…

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  • 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.

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  • Witch Way to Pay? Avoid Violations This Halloween

    Whether you’re driving to a costume party, heading to a pumpkin patch, or chauffeuring little goblins around Orange County, here’s how to keep your drive fright-free and your account in good standing. 

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  • How The Toll Roads Are Helping Keep Orange County Fire-Safe 

    Wildfire season in Southern California is no longer a matter of if; it’s a matter of when.   That’s why the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA), operator of the 73, 133, 241, and 261 Toll Roads, has made fire prevention a top priority both on and off the road.

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  • The Toll Roads’ 2025 Fossil Roadshow 

    Have you ever wondered what Orange County looked like up to 90 million years ago? Imagine a 39-foot Baleen whale swimming through what is now Aliso Viejo or a mammoth roaming freely across the very spots we now drive through every day.  

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  • No Account, No Problem: Non-Accountholders Can Pay Easily Online 

    Is it your first time driving The Toll Roads? Or maybe you only make a few trips per year and don’t have an account? Whatever the reason, it’s no problem!

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