1 scheme in 1 city. Every figure comes from an official source and is re-checked.
The United States has 1 driving restriction that we have checked against an official source, in 1 city. It is a congestion charge.
This page lists no country-wide requirement for the United States. Anything owed before you reach a city is not covered here, so check the national road authority before you leave.
The sources for this country were read on 2026-09-08, from Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The check is repeated on a schedule, and a rule we can no longer confirm comes down instead of staying up.
New York has one driving restriction on our books: the Congestion Relief Zone (CRZ) (congestion charge). The published charge is 9.00 USD per day. What is a congestion charge?
Sources last read on 2026-09-08, from Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The next scheduled check is 2026-12-07.
Driving into Manhattan south of 60th Street is tolled. With a valid E-ZPass a car pays $9.00 in the peak period and $2.25 overnight, and only once a day however many times you enter. Without E-ZPass the bill goes to the registered keeper by mail and costs half as much again: $13.50 peak, $3.30 overnight — which is the rate a hire car usually attracts.
Cameras read the plate; there is nothing to buy in advance.
Charge 9.00 USD