Three days into New York’s congestion pricing program that charges $9 to enter Lower Manhattan and some drivers said they haven’t seen the $3 toll credit when they checked their E-ZPass statements. The confusion is among New Jersey drivers who’ve contacted NJ Advance Media to say they haven’t received toll credit or seen it on their E-ZPass statement.

Congestion pricing in New York City is now in effect, after he MTA and Gov. Kathy Hochul revived the controversial plan to charge drivers to enter Manhattan’s most congested area. While the new plan reduces the toll from $15 to $9,

Most drivers entering Manhattan are required to pay a $9 base toll, which will eventually increase to $12 in 2028 and $15 in 2031.

The toll applies to the most congested part of Manhattan, south of Central Park, below 60th Street and cost drivers $9 a day.

Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.

New York City drivers on Monday had to pay $9 to enter Manhattan under the first such congestion fee in the U.S., which seeks to raise billions for mass transit and reduce traffic jams.

Roadways were noticeably quieter during the evening rush-hour commute but the effects of new tolling program remain to be seen.

With the introduction of congestion pricing, New York City has become the most expensive US city to drive into — costing car drivers up to $27 in fees just to enter Manhattan. That’s more than double the $10.