THE new toll fares to cross the Paradise Island bridge have now come into operation.

The increased tolls came into effect on Sunday - seeing car drivers having to pay double the previous $1 fee.

Commercial vehicles under seven feet in height, taxis and motorcycles also now pay $2 each.

Commercial vehicles taller than seven feet but with two axles pay $4, while those with three or more axles must pay $6.

Photos: Tim Clarke/ Tribune Staff

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