Jim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income Philadelphians
The Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial ...
Mayor Parker wants to defund a program that provides free transit passes for low-income people
Zero Fare participants had taken about 6.6 million trips on SEPTA since the program started about 18 months ago.
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Philly’s Zero Fare program for low-income residents is not in Mayor Parker’s budget
To continue the free transportation program for low-income Philadelphians, it would cost the city $30 million each year.
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Zero Fare program offers free public transportation to low-income residents
Zero Fare is a two-year pilot program to determine the impact that access to free public transportation has on low-income residents. The city is fully subsidizing fares through direct payment to ...
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Richmond’s zero-fare bus funding could run out soon
A one-time grant and other corporate funds that allowed bus commuters to ride for free will expire this summer ...
Program offering free SEPTA rides to low-income Philadelphians on chopping block
Zero Fare is a two-year pilot program that gives free SEPTA bus, train, trolley and Regional Rail rides to people who live near the poverty line. But it appears the city is not planning to renew the ...
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Kansas City Streetcar Extension Offers 'Multipass' Benefits For Paying Customers
KANSAS CITY'S STREETCAR EXTENSION OFFERS FREQUENT RIDERS "MULTIPASS" BENEFITS!!! Here's the deal . . . For the "bargain" price of $169.50 . . . Riders can garner an annual "multipass" that will not ...
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Local opinion: The farebox is not a piggy bank
all would offset fare revenues, yet these costs are never subtracted when critics decry the expense of maintaining zero fares. Who would pay? 76% of Sun Tran riders surveyed in 2022 reported ...