The new congestion pricing plan charges $9 during peak and $2.25 during off-peak times for most passenger vehicles entering Manhattan below 60 Street.
The MTA estimates that congestion pricing will reduce daily vehicle entries by 80,000, aiming to alleviate traffic in Manhattan while funding public transportation improvements.
Lyft will credit riders the $1.50 surcharge for January to help offset the cost as the company works to reduce ride expenses in the future.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber stated the project's implementation has 'gone smoothly' and encouraged drivers to reconsider using mass transit for better convenience.
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