State Road & Tollway Authority

the state road and tollway authority (srta) is a state-level, independent authority created by the georgia general assembly to operate tolled transportation facilities within georgia and act as the transportation financing arm for the state. srta manages the collection of tolls on georgia’s express lanes system through the use of peach pass, the state’s all-electronic tolling technology. in 2017, srta combined with the georgia regional transportation authority (grta) to jointly provide the services of both state authorities. this includes management of the xpress commuter coach service, which provides workers with reliable, stress-free commutes to and from major employment centers in downtown, midtown, and perimeter center as well as the administration of the atlanta region’s vanpool program. srta also administers the georgia transportation infrastructure bank (gtib), a revolving infrastructure investment fund, much like a bank, that provides loans with attractive terms to state, regio