This dataset provides data showing the number of vehicles (including cars, buses, trucks and motorcycles) that pass through each of the bridges and tunnels operated by the MTA each hour of the day. The data is updated weekly.
This dataset has the following 5 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | date | calendar_date | This is the date associated with the line data. | 2010-02-26T00:00:00.000 2015-03-20T00:00:00.000 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000 2012-05-04T00:00:00.000 2015-12-24T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Plaza ID | plaza_id | number | This is the Plaza number or Facility ID which is a number-coded ID representing each toll plaza. 21 = Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Queens/ Bronx Plaza (TBX); 22 = Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Manhattan Plaza (TBM); 23 = Bronx-Whitestone Bridge (BWB); 24 = Henry Hudson Bridge (HHB); 25 = Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge (MPB); 26 = Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge (CBB); 27 = Queens Midtown Tunnel (QMT); 28 = Hugh L. Carey Tunnel (HCT); 29 = Throgs Neck Bridge (TNB); 30 = Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (VNB) | 6 view top 100 |
| Direction | direction | text | Direction of Traffic: I = Inbound (IB); O = Outbound (OB); TBX: IB – Manhattan or Queens or Bronx (two Toll Plazas at Queens north bound and Bronx southbound); TBM: OB – Bronx or Queens; BWB: IB – Bronx, OB – Queens; HHB: IB – Manhattan, OB – Bronx; MPB: IB – Rockways, OB – Brooklyn; CBB: IB – Rockways, OB – Queens; QMT: IB – Manhattan, OB – Queens; HCT: IB – Manhattan, OB – Brooklyn; TNB: IB – Bronx, OB – Queens; VNB: OB - Staten Island, IB - Brooklyn (N/A) | O I view top 100 |
| # Vehicles - E-ZPass | vehicles_e_zpass | number | The column labeled ETC refers to electronic toll collection. This is the number of vehicles that pass through each bridge or tunnel’s toll plaza using E-ZPass. | 9222 9346 9197 9670 8622 view top 100 |
| # Vehicles - VToll | vehicles_vtoll | number | The column labeled VToll is the number of vehicles passing by facilities without E-ZPass Tag or carried malfunctional tag. Toll will be collected by mails later. | 0 1447 1297 1715 1369 view top 100 |