 As of September 2018, the express lanes will use a fixed rate based on segment and time-of-day for the first 180 days of operation, with a cost between $0.30 and $11.00 one-way with valid transponder.Vehicles with three passengers or more may use the express lanes for free, provided they have a E-ZPass Flex Transponder or notify via the HOV mobile app/website, with at least 15 minutes before traveling.Violators are subject to a fine of up to $100 plus court costs; as well as two points against their driver's license for each HOV infraction.