The Silver Jubilee Bridge between Runcorn and Widnes is now open to traffic and operating as a toll bridge – you have to pay a charge to cross it. ... Both bridges are using exactly the same charging, discount and registration system.

Can you still drive over the Runcorn bridge?

You will be able to drive over both bridges without registering, but by doing this you will have to pay the full unregistered toll/charge cost for each journey you make either in advance or by 11.59 pm the day after you cross. If you don't pay on time you will receive a Penalty Charge Notice.

Is the Silver Jubilee Bridge free?

"The reconfigured Silver Jubilee Bridge offers toll-free travel for pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and on public transport. "Both bridges are tolled for all other vehicles.