I just rode the bus around town for free. It's beautiful!
"The County has also implemented a zero-fare policy, that went into effect on Sunday, June 29 for all Ride On, Ride On extRa, Ride On Flex and Flash buses. The zero-fare policy reduces barriers to access for many residents and will allow […]
Today I'm grateful for the next generation of leaders in Albuquerque spreading their passion for mixed transportation and PBS for amplifying their work. #chemoriders #gratitude #transit #cycling #biketouring #zerofare #genz
#CherelleParker should listen to her predecessor and restore the highly successful #ZeroFare program.
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What's the link between zero-fare transit and public health?
Research is ongoing, but early results in Kansas City point to promising results. Check out this piece, which includes insights from my colleague Amy Scrivner!
#zerofare #transit #publichealth
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In 2020, Kansas City became the largest U.S. city to adopt a zero-fare policy. This shift granted financial flexibility, allowing Sylvaine to access public transit without worrying about costs. She believes it even impacted her health positively—she sought medical care more easily. #ZeroFare
Now in our Mobility Learning Center: "Zero Fare Transit State of the Industry" examines 7 case studies, showing how agencies addressed #funding, #equity, & ridership in diverse settings. Learn more about #zerofare #transit here: learn.sharedusemobilitycenter.org/casestudy/ze...
Got to take an unplanned round trip on the bus today and I have to say that #ZeroFare public transit is THE WAY to go.
But I wish we had more frequent buses here. If that bus came every 10-15 minutes rather than 40 minutes between buses I would plan to use it everyday all the time