Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru/Udupi (MS)
Mangaluru/Udupi, Mar 29: Revised rates will be applicable at four toll gates located in the twin districts.
The charges at toll gates at Brahmarakootlu in Bantwal taluk, Talapady on the border of Kerala and Karnataka, Hejamady in Udupi, and Gundmi at Sastan in Kundapur will be revised.
The increase is not significant for one-way fees but mainly affects two-way travel and monthly passes.
Toll gate charges are revised nationwide every year on April 1.
Here are the details of the charges:
Brahmarakootlu toll gate:
One-way travel: No changes for cars, jeeps, vans, LCVs, and mini-buses, remaining at Rs 30. For trucks and buses with two axles, the rate is revised from Rs 105 to Rs 110.
Two-way travel: No change for trucks, two-axle buses, and LCVs; rates remain at Rs 160 and Rs 75, respectively. Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans have increased to Rs 50 from Rs 45.
Monthly pass: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans are now Rs 1060, up from Rs 1035. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges have increased from Rs 1670 to Rs 1715, and for trucks and buses with two axles, charges have gone up from Rs 3500 to Rs 3590.
Talapady toll gate:
One-way travel: No changes for LCVs, mini-buses, trucks, and buses with two axles, remaining at Rs 80 and Rs 165, respectively. For cars, jeeps, and vans, charges have increased from Rs 50 to Rs 55.
Two-way travel: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans are now Rs 80 instead of Rs 75. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges are now Rs 125 instead of Rs 120. For trucks and buses with two axles, the new charge is Rs 250 instead of Rs 245.
Monthly pass: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans are now Rs 1760, up from Rs 1720. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges have increased from Rs 2725 to Rs 2655, and for trucks and buses with two axles, charges have gone up from Rs 5555 to Rs 5420.
Hejamady toll gate:
One-way travel: No changes for cars, jeeps, vans, LCVs, and mini-buses, remaining at Rs 50 and Rs 80, respectively. For trucks and buses with two axles, the rate is revised from Rs 165 to Rs 170.
Two-way travel: No changes for cars, jeeps, vans, LCVs, and mini-buses, remaining at Rs 75 and Rs 120. For trucks and buses with two axles, the rate is revised from Rs 250 to Rs 255.
Monthly pass: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans are now Rs 1675, up from Rs 1640. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges have increased from Rs 2705 to Rs 2655, and for trucks and buses with two axles, charges have gone up from Rs 5665 to Rs 5560.
Sastan-Gundmi toll gate:
One-way travel: No changes for cars, jeeps, vans, LCVs, and mini-buses, remaining at Rs 60 and Rs 95, respectively. For trucks and buses with two axles, the rate is revised from Rs 195 to Rs 200.
Two-way travel: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans have increased to Rs 90 from Rs 85. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges are now Rs 145 instead of Rs 140. For trucks and buses with two axles, the rate is revised from Rs 295 to Rs 300.
Monthly pass: Charges for cars, jeeps, and vans are now Rs 1980, up from Rs 1930. For LCVs and mini-buses, charges have increased from Rs 3200 to Rs 3120, and for trucks and buses with two axles, charges have gone up from Rs 6705 to Rs 6540.
At all four toll gates, the monthly pass charges for non-commercial local vehicles will be Rs 340, up from the old rate of Rs 330.