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In 2022 the MBTA may be attempting to decrease the number of senior citizens in the Greater Boston area who will no longer be eligible for a reduced senior citizen fare or a senior...
Reduced: 3 $1.45 (except PATH and Bee Line, remaining as $1.35) $1.25 for PATH by using Senior SmartLink Card: Express buses (MTA): 4 Full $7.00 Reduced (off-peak) $3.35 BxM4C bus: Full $7.50 Reduced (off-peak) $3.75 Student MetroCard: Full-fare Free NICE Student Fare: $2.25
When that occurs, the individual rides will remain in the background of the card. When the unlimited pass expires the individual trips will be available for use. †Discounted fares are offered to seniors 65 years or older. The disabled, military, and students are not included in PATH's 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 during off peak travel. [1]
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,...
There are already reduced-fare MBTA programs in place for students, seniors, and people with disabilities. Those who are blind ride for free. The new low-income fare program is expected...
The MTA began offering OMNY contactless cards on October 1, 2021, and introduced fare capping on February 28, 2022. Reduced-fare customers were allowed to use OMNY starting in June 2022 using their own debit or credit cards which must be registered with OMNY.
For years, eligible Chicago-area seniors and people with disabilities have been able to apply for permits to either ride transit for free or at reduced fares. But the number of free and...
Open enrollment launched Monday for the MTA's Fair Fares program, which will provide discounted MetroCards to New York City residents, between the ages of 18 and 64, below the federal...
A "Senior" SmarTrip is also available that automatically calculates applicable discounted fares for senior citizens (age 65+). The design is identical to the standard SmarTrip except that the card is printed in shades of bright yellow and brown, instead of blue and green.