NEW YORK (WABC) -- With almost half of New York City bus riders not paying to ride, a crackdown on bus fare evasion got underway Thursday, and scofflaws were hit with fines. A warning was sent to ...
Transit officials announced an effort to curb rampant fare evasion on city buses that has cost the agency hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue. By Ana Ley and Anusha Bayya On Thursday, a ...
New York’s bus system has one of the worst fare evasion problems of any major city in the world. The issue is more pronounced on buses than in the subway. By Ana Ley Every weekday in New York City, ...
The fare for a standard IndyGo bus ride will increase by $1 next year, and frequent riders who make use of a daily and weekly price-capping program will pay roughly 50% more. Despite many riders' ...
The MTA is revising its fare-hike proposal after weeks of public comment, lowering the price for a week of subway and bus rides. The new proposal, expected to face a vote by the transit agency’s board ...
Across the nation, cities are embracing the idea of free transportation. In Olympia, Wash., and Richmond, Va., for example, public transit is free for all residents. Some cities, like Albuquerque, N.M ...
Fare evasion on Westchester County's Bee-Line bus system costs the county an estimated $1 million per month. The county is considering implementing civil fines for fare evasion instead of criminal ...
SIX. NEW TONIGHT A CRACKDOWN ON BUS FARE EVASION. THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTED TODAY TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF BUS SAFETY OFFICERS. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE PAY TO BOARD A BUS.