Bay Area Toll Authority

About BATA
Describes who we are and what we do, including our relationship with MTC and Caltrans.

Bridge Facts
Provides a brief description and basic facts and figures about each of the seven state-owned toll bridges that link the San Francisco Bay Area.

Tolls and Traffic
Enumerates how many cars use the bridges and how much toll revenue is generated.

Bridge Projects
Summarizes and describes current major improvements being made to the bridges by BATA and Caltrans.

Photo Gallery
Displays recent construction photographs.

Transit Programs
Gives a brief rundown of the various bus, rail and ferry programs that are funded directly from toll revenues.

Reports
Lists BATA reports and publications that are available online.

Links
Connects to the Web sites of partner agencies and related toll bridge sites.

FAQs

Answers the most frequently asked questions about BATA.

What is BATA?
The responsibility for the administration, operation and upkeep of the seven state-owned bridges that span the Bay is shared by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), in its role as the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA), and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).

The seven state-owned bridges are the Antioch, Benicia-Martinez, Carquinez, Dumbarton, Richmond-San Rafael, San Francisco-Oakland Bay and San Mateo-Hayward bridges.