The Delaware River and Bay Authority said the increase is to get more bridge users on E-ZPass and to fund an aggressive capital improvement program.

The next step in the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement project is to make a determination on a 65-foot, 100-foot and 135-foot option; per emails to county staff this is anticipated

Some drivers will soon have to shell out a little more to cross the Delaware Memorial Bridge.

The clock is ticking for drivers paying cash at the Delaware Memorial Bridge, who will pay a higher toll on April 1 unless they switch to E-ZPass electronic toll payment. That is the first of a two-phased toll structure.

Paying with cash to cross the Delaware Memorial Bridge is soon going to cost more. Here’s your guide to the $1 cash toll hike and why officials hope it inspires drivers to get E-ZPass: When does the $1 toll hike take effect for drivers going between New Jersey and Delaware?