toll bridge

noun

1. a bridge at which a toll is charged.

Word History and Origins

Origin of toll bridge¹

First recorded in 1765–75

Example Sentences

Women are always told, especially in show business, just put it in neutral and let it coast to the toll bridge.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s no rest for weary motorists this weekend, as a full closure of the Highway 520 toll bridge follows last weekend’s disastrous snarls on neighboring I-90.

From Seattle Times

People heading to Seattle from the Eastside must take transit, take the 520 toll bridge to the north, or go around the lake.

From Seattle Times

Notable: Built as a private toll bridge in 1930 — and opened with great ceremony — in 1941 it was sold to a special commission created by Congress to purchase and manage the bridge.

From Washington Post

Route 1, took a narrow toll bridge from the mainland to Key Largo and continued on Card Sound Road, a two-lane road that ends at County Road 905.

From New York Times