Categories: Rail

A crackdown on fare evasion, combined with education efforts, is driving more Metro Vancouver riders to pay full fare—generating $3.2 million in additional...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242943/translinks-fare-enforcement-program-drives-revenue-gains-and-improved-compliance

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TransLink Launches Fare Enforcement Program
Canada's TransLink Moving Forward with Large Service Increases
TransLink: Half of Transit Services Cut without New Funding
Transit Ridership Outgrows Driving in Vancouver Region
Cuts to Public Transit Cost Vancouver Households $1000 Per Year

Categories: Management, Rail, Technology

The revamped fare menu streamlines ticket options, reduces the cost of most monthly passes, and introduces new day-pass options — changes rooted in direct...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242932/metrolink-launches-simplified-more-affordable-fare-structure-pilot-program

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SacRT, Partners to Debut New Fare Payment, Discount Program for Veterans
Southern California's Metrolink to Debut Significant Service Increases
Regional Day Pass Launches to Streamline Transit Across Chicago
California's SacRT Launching Contactless Fare Payment Option
Southern California's Metrolink Celebrates Customer Appreciation Day

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Technology

This initiative is a collaborative effort between the CTA, Metra, Pace, and the RTA, aiming to create a more cost-effective and rider-friendly experience.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242661/regional-day-pass-launches-to-streamline-transit-across-chicago

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Chicago Regional Transit Ridership Hits Post-Pandemic High
Chicago Agencies Detail Possible Service Cuts, Need for Action
Seattle's ORCA Updates Regional Day Pass Fare
Metrolink Launches Simplified, More Affordable Fare Structure Pilot Program
Agencies Celebrate Transit Employee Appreciation Day

Categories: Technology

New partnership delivers cloud-integrated fare collection hardware with faster deployment, easier maintenance, and support for all payment types...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241845/modeshift-partners-to-launch-next-gen-validating-fareboxes

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Inside Cubic Transportation's New FEnX Fare Gates

Categories: Bus, Management, Technology

The updated fare structure includes an average 10% increase across Metro’s service types.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241618/cincinnati-metro-launching-new-fare-structure-in-july

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IndyGo Proposes Fare Increase to Support Long-Term Stability
King County Metro Fully Resumes Fare Enforcement
Seattle's King County Metro Restarting Fare Enforcement
TransLink’s Fare Enforcement Program Drives Revenue Gains and Improved Compliance
2024 Ridership on LA Metro Hits 311M

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit

The changes are designed to enhance operational sustainability, promote equity, and align with the agency’s long-term shift to its electronic fare payment...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240983/indygo-proposes-fare-increase-to-support-long-term-stability

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Cincinnati Metro Launching New Fare Structure in July
TransLink’s Fare Enforcement Program Drives Revenue Gains and Improved Compliance
IndyGo Taps MV Transportation for Acess Paratransit Services
Denver RTD Proposes $1.2 Billion Budget for 2025
Denver Extends Zero Fares for Youth Program

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Over the last two years, the MTA has implemented a series of strategic measures to reduce fare evasion centered around equity, education, enforcement, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239971/new-york-mtas-efforts-to-combat-fare-evasion-paying-off

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Subway Fare Evasion Down 26% in NYC
New York Governor Signs Legislation to Fully Fund Transit Improvements
NY MTA to Protect Metro-North Hudson Line From Climate Change
SEPTA Expands Efforts to Combat Fare Evasion
New York MTA's Financial Plan Continues Increased Efficiencies, Narrowed Deficits

Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Technology

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239499/biz-briefs-the-routing-company-token-transit-and-more

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California's FAST Scales Partnership with Routing Company
The Routing Company Bringing On-Demand Transportation to NY
TRC Launches One Transit; Enters 132 Vehicle Partnership
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California, Ohio Agencies Team with TRC to Bring Increased Efficiency, Expanded Mobility

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The approved budget continues to fund WMATA at levels where service is safe, frequent, and reliable.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239114/wmata-approves-nearly-5b-fy2026-budget

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WMATA Budget Proposal Includes Open Payment, Adopts Better Bus Plan
WMATA saves $500 million over two years
WMATA Launches First Major Metrobus Overhaul in 50 Years
D.C. Approves Better Bus Redesign
SEPTA Launching Restored Rail Services

Categories: Management, Rail, Technology

Regional Rail riders can now simply tap any credit or debit card, in physical form or through mobile wallets using Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238783/philadelphias-septa-expands-contactless-payment-to-regional-rail

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California's SacRT Launching Contactless Fare Payment Option
San Diego Region Transit Agencies Mark 1M Contactless Payment Taps
INIT Bringing Contactless Payment to San Diego
SacRT, Partners to Debut New Fare Payment, Discount Program for Veterans
INIT, Florida’s HART Team for Open Payments Via Square