Table 4.
Hypothetical Annual Toll Burdens for Low-income and Non-low-income Households
| Low-income households | Non-low-income households | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-system tolling, $l/segment | Annual cost of tolls | Percent of income1 | Annual cost of tolls | Percent of income1 |
| All households | $235 | 1.5 | $600 | 0.8 |
| Commuting households | $403 | 2.6 | $710 | 0.9 |
| Segment commuters | $994 | 6.4 | $1,334 | 1.7 |
| SR 520 bridge one-way toll of $2 | ||||
| All households | $6 | 0.04 | $36 | 0.05 |
| Commuting households | $10 | 0.06 | $43 | 0.06 |
| Segment commuters | $31 | 0.20 | $93 | 0.12 |
| SR 520 commuters | $960 | 62 | $960 | 1.3 |
1
Uses incomes of $15,600 and $76,350 (the respective median among low income and non-low-income households).