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High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Exemption

Through the Clean Pass Program, eligible electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles may use the Long Island Expressway HOV lanes, regardless of the number of occupants in the vehicle. Vehicles must display the Clean Pass vehicle sticker, available from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. For a list of eligible vehicles, see the Clean Pass Program website.