Archive for May, 2008

Another SUNPASS victim

Below is the sad story of a Florida teacher who attempted to right a wrong, and now pays the consequences of a broken system….

On March 27, 2008, I was pulled over after driving through a SunPasslane. The officer told me that SunPass has canceled my account and gaveme a ticket. I had received three letters […]

SunPass Crackdown Takes Heavy Toll On Some Users

Rich Shopes from the Tampa Tribune write this excellent report about sunpass

 
TAMPA - Cynthia Hill racked up more than $3,000 in fines for unpaid tolls after her husband borrowed her car last summer to get to his job at MacDill Air Force Base.

The battery for the car’s dashboard transponder ran low, but Hill didn’t realize […]

Anyone listening at SUNPASS

The there is the other side of the coin. Maybe somebody at Sunpass should listen when someone, such as myself calls to let them know one of their sensors IS NOT working properly. Instead they remind me how to mount it so that the sensor reads the sunpass. I made this call on a day […]

Angry User

Ummmm, when I signed up for the sunpass service, I gave them my license plate number, and everyday I see the sign that tells me I can “pay by Plate” which means they take a picture of my plate as I go through and they bill me that way, well why the heck can’t they […]

WANTED- working transponders

Do we really need these transponders????

I have had two separate issues with Sunpass in the past year and both times it was due to issues with their equipment and not my transponder. I spent about a month each time trying to resolve the issues with Sunpass. One issue, my account kept dropping to zero so […]

WANTED-Better Transponders!

Story below about the poor quality of the transponders and their expense, whatever happened to the savings when using sunpass????

My SunPass transponder pooped out a few months ago. Changing the battery did not work. So I had to shell out another $25 for an identical transponder and register it to my SunPass account. The remaining […]

Judge refuses to reconsider E-Pass tickets

 
Now we need a judge in Miami to step up to MDX….

News Talk AM 580 WDBO - Orlando,FL,USA, is reporting …We told you that the Florida Department of Transportation was asking a Seminole County judge who threw out thousand of tickets to E-Pass drivers to reconsider.Friday morning, Circuit Judge John Galluzzo denied that request and […]

Rental cars won’t need transponders to travel through SunPass lanes

A press release beautifully explains how rental cars won’t need transponders to use the SUNPASS, but the regular motorist who spent $25 must continue to suffer with the bureaucratic morass created by Sunpass in dealing with the millions of citations its faulty system issues. Rental companies obviously tired of this whole mess are able […]

Welcome to the SUNPASS ticket Club.

The press release below welcomes Leeway transponder holders to the SUNPASS system, little do they know about the citation hell/scam that awaits them.

LEEWAY® NOW COMPATIBILE WITH SUNPASS AND E-PASS Customers Must Automatically Reprogram Transponders Purchased Before January 2004 at Service Center Fort Myers, FL (June 1, 2004) - LeeWay® (www.leewayinfo.com) today announced that LeeWay is […]

Free SUNPASS? It’ll cost you, trust me.

They’ve become one of the hottest government events in South Florida, Sunpass sales where the local toll authority practically gives away the transponders. But who’s paying for these discounted transponders, you guessed it, you are! http://video.aol.com/video-detail/are-you-saving-money-on-sunpass-sales/1240002932 This report from a local Florida news stations shows how MDX is using funds to subsidies these cheap transponders, […]


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