Authorities in the Bay Area are taking action against drivers attempting to cheat the system by faking their way onto carpool lanes and evading tolls. BART is installing new fare gates to combat fare evasion, while a FasTrak scam has resurfaced, targeting unsuspecting drivers with fraudulent payment requests.
San Mateo County officials are planning to crack down on express lane toll evaders. https://t.co/dh9Lfb8Gsb
A Bay Area driver was cited after a failed attempt to fake their way onto the carpool lane, CHP says. https://t.co/OExFKgHPxM
A FasTrak scam that hit the Bay Area last month has returned with a slicker look, and a more sophisticated trap to draw money from unsuspecting drivers. Learn more: https://t.co/2NnNuM8Lx7 https://t.co/0KlaF8qARM
A FasTrak scam that hit the Bay Area last month has returned with a slicker look, and a more sophisticated trap to draw money from unsuspecting drivers. https://t.co/vg7RiAArFL
NEW: "A FasTrak scam that hit the Bay Area last month has returned with a slicker look, and a more sophisticated trap to draw money from unsuspecting drivers." By @rachelswan https://t.co/sIgDrwHytk via @sfchronicle
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Over the past week, drivers throughout the Bay Area have received text messages from a sender posing as the region’s toll collector, directing them to one of several websites to pay FasTrak charges. FasTrak does not ask for payment by text message. https://t.co/nEPaASt8OK
BART is installing the next set of its new fare gates in an attempt to crack down on people who try to cheat the system. Here's an inside take on their effectiveness: https://t.co/zKG79M4qCM https://t.co/R6cYz6Rbiy
LIVE VIDEO: How BART's new fare gates are faring, plus a study reveals the cost of being a woman in California on "Today in the Bay," streaming now. https://t.co/NhAKTQsRPr https://t.co/YXdrDMgbdO
LIVE VIDEO: @BobNBC is live at 6:32 with the latest on BART installing the next set of its new fare gates in an attempt to crack down on people who try to cheat the system. https://t.co/ax0cAkcufu https://t.co/TWUrO7eYvv
'Cheating' drivers aren't paying Highway 101 express lane tolls https://t.co/r5LCqPI2jh
LIVE VIDEO: BART today is installing the next set of its new fare gates in an attempt to crack down on people who try to cheat the system. @BobNBC is live at 5:32 with the details. https://t.co/LAn60Bx1v8 https://t.co/n04pb0bNUf
CHP: Bay Area driver cited for failed attempt to fake way onto carpool lane https://t.co/Z441vfBR8a https://t.co/atuXSVanJW