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Your commute might get a little pricier this new year. 

407 ETR has released its rate schedule for 2025, which includes new zone tolls and vehicle classifications, according to a news release.

The toll rate for light vehicles will range from three to 14 cents per kilometre, according to the release.

Through the new vehicle classification, motorcyclists will soon pay less than light-vehicle drivers. But larger trucks, SUVs and vans towing trailers will have to pay more than before

In Whitby, some residents are already lamenting the price hikes, says North Ward Coun. Steve Lee. 

“This has got to be one of the most expensive tolled roads in the world,” he told CBC Toronto.

Several factors will determine the price of a driver’s trip, including the day of the week, time, size of the vehicle and more.

“People are concerned,” Lee said. “It’s already an expensive road to start with.”

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