
She said she believes the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will likely waive some penalties and fees, but she still wants Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to create a taskforce, so it doesn’t happen again. Huddleston said while he was able to get most of her fees waived by going to the E-ZPass office, not everyone can do that since there are long wait times in-person and via phone. "I have a friend who had a two-inch stack of bills, and it was all six-dollar bills and each one it shows a picture of his vehicle with a transponder in the windshield." "They’re getting $3,000 to $4,000 in fines, and they were talking about holding vehicle registrations and taking tax returns." "I started finding so many people who are in bad shape," Huddleston said. Huddleston says several people who have been through similar situations reached out to her since she started the petition .ĭownload the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather Local: (410) 865-1000 Toll Free: 1- (888) 713-1414 Maryland Relay TTY: 1- (800) 735-2258 Our Social Media Channels Were available on the following channels. "And there’s a fine attached if you don’t pay it within a certain amount of time." The Maryland E-ZPass Program is administered by MDTA.

E-ZPass is accepted at all toll plazas from Maryland to Illinois and North Carolina to Maine. Maryland E-ZPass Accounts created on or before April 28, 2021, must be validated upon first time login. You don’t know anything about it until boom, they send you something," she explained. The Maryland Transportation Authority is a member of the E-ZPass Interagency Group and accepts all valid electronic-toll transponders affiliated with the E-ZPass system.
