The
International Quick Prox Card is an electronic toll
collection card for passenger vehicles at the Sault Ste. Marie
International Bridge. IQ Prox Card users enjoy a 30% discount off the
standard fare for two-axle (2) passenger cars, pick-ups or vans.
(See current
toll rates.)
How does the Prox card
work?
When you cross the bridge, all
open lanes are available for customers to use. IQ Prox Card can be used
in all lanes. (Frequently
asked IQ Prox Card questions)
-
Purchase your card at the
IBA Administration Bulding next to the toll booths to pay for future
(one-way) bridge crossings.
-
Purchase in Canadian or
U.S. currency (one currency per card).
-
Replenish your card any
time, at the toll booth.
-
Use your card at least
once every four months (122 days) to keep it active.
You can benefit from the IQ
Prox Cards even if you cross the International Bridge just a few times
a year. Defective cards can be exchanged without charge at the
International Bridge Administration (IBA) office, located next to the
toll booths. Damaged or additional cards on account may be purchased at
the International Bridge Administration (IBA) office.
Online accounts
Register your card
online at our secure Web site, and get these benefits at no additional
charge:
- CUSTOMER
SERVICE
- Cards
are registered with name and phone number
- IBA
provides a courtesy call to the card owner up to seven days in advance
of the 122 day expiration of the account if there is no account
activity,
to help customer avoid the balance of the account being forfeited if it
expires due to inactivity.
- COST
SAVINGS
- 30%
discount off regular toll rate
- CARDHOLDER
SECURITY
- Cards
are registered by name with appropriate individual
- I.D.
verification and password checks in place
- Cards
that are reported lost or stolen can be deactivated and confiscated
from unauthorized users
- CONVENIENCE
- Expedited toll payment in
designated lanes through automated toll payment
- Multiple cards are
available on one account
- Prox Card sales available
24/7 in the IBA office
- Online secure access to
account balance and activity will be available in 2009
- EFFICIENCY
- Provides cost-effective
toll collection thus reducing the toll collection auditing and
accounting process; thereby reducing costs that have to be passed onto
bridge customers in the form of tolls
View
discounted toll agreement