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  2. Is MBTA Eliminating Senior Citizen Reduced Fare Program? - Patch

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    Prior to 2022, all senior citizens in Boston were eligible to apply for and receive a Senior ID Charlie Card that enabled them to pay a reduced fare whenever they used MBTA public transit or to ...

  3. SmartLink (smart card) - Wikipedia

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    SmartLink is a RFID-enabled credit card-sized smartcard that is the primary fare payment method on the PATH transit system in Newark and Hudson County in New Jersey and Manhattan in New York City. It was designed to replace PATH's paper-based farecard, QuickCard, and there was plans to expand its usage throughout most transit agencies in the ...

  4. Low-Income Travelers To Ride Half Price Under New MBTA Plan

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    The new low-income fare program is expected to enroll 62,000 riders and induce up to 8.1 million annual trips on the fixed route system by 2029, according to the MBTA. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

  5. MTA Denies Discounted Fares To Disabled New Yorkers: Lawsuit

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    Discounted fares are extended to seniors and people with disabilities who ride New York City's subways and buses, but denied to New Yorkers who rely on Access-A-Ride to go to work, school, doctor ...

  6. New York City transit fares - Wikipedia

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    When the New York City Transit Authority was created in July 1953, the fare was raised to 15 cents (equivalent to $1.71 in 2023) and a token was issued. [89] In 1970 the fare was raised to 30 cents. [90] This token is 23mm in diameter with a Y cut out, and is known as the "Large Y Cutout".

  7. OMNY - Wikipedia

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    OMNY cards featuring commemorative designs, as well as special fare-classes such as students, senior citizens, and MTA employees, were not available at the time of the standalone OMNY Card rollout. Even at the end of 2021, reduced pay-per-ride OMNY fares were not available at all.

  8. 73 best discounts for ages 50+: Where to save money for ... - AOL

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    Federal Transit Authority — 50% off peak fare on all federally subsidized transit providers Trailways — Up to 10% off a senior bus fare, depending on your travel area 💊 Pharmacy discounts

  9. Reduced fare program - Wikipedia

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    Reduced fare program. A reduced fare program refers to special programs providing particular passengers with a discounted fare option for travel on a public transport system. In the United States, public transportation systems that receive federal funding are required to offer, at minimum, half fares to the elderly and handicapped persons ...