New York became the first place in the US to implement the surcharge on driving, following the example of a few international metro areas.

While commercial trucks entering Manhattan will be charged depending on the truck size and time of day, there are workarounds.

Drivers have been paying a toll to travel into the congestion zone in Manhattan since Sunday. Police and the MTA have been making sure people pay. Three drivers were arrested for warrants or serious violations at an action Wednesday afternoon into the evening on the Whitestone Bridge.