Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
If you get a text message asking you to pay an unpaid toll, it's almost certainly a scam. Consumer Reports asked every toll agency in the U.S. whether it requests payment via text message. Spoiler alert: they don't. Here's what to do if you receive a text like this and how to tell whether it's from a legitimate tolling agency.
If you get a text message asking you to pay an unpaid toll, it's almost certainly a scam. Consumer Reports asked every toll agency in the U.S. whether it requests payment via text message. Spoiler alert: they don't. Here's what to do if you receive a text like this and how to tell whether it's from a legitimate tolling agency.
