27 Feb 2019 A monthly pass will increase to $127, up from $121. board voted Wednesday to raise fares for New York City subway and bus riders. In addition to a fare increase on the commuter railroads, the tolls on M.T.A. bridges and 12 Apr 2019 Opponents of a subway fare increase picketed in front of City Hall in 1947. other cities, including Chicago and Philadelphia, had raised their fares. a Nickel to a Token: The Journey from Board of Transportation to MTA. 14 May 2019 MTA fares to increase. BALTIMORE (WBFF) - Fasten your seat belts. A ride on public transportation, including the local bus and subway, 21 Apr 2019 The cash-strapped agency's latest fare increase kicked in at 12:01 a.m. of the discounts, their fares will effectively go up, while the occasional
15 Nov 2018 Railroad riders would see a 3.85 percent maximum increase for weekly and monthly tickets. There would be a cap of $15 for monthly and $5.75 25 Jan 2017 The MTA has good news and bad news for New York City straphangers. The good news? The MTA board voted not to increase base fares from 25 Jan 2017 The MTA board approved a plan to raise fares and tolls by about 4 percent across all its agencies. Some LIRR tickets will go up as much as 6 To see how the fare increase will affect your commute, find your mode of transit below. The following fares will remain the same: Local bus one-way fare. Local bus monthly pass. Reduced one-way fares for local bus and subway (senior, TAP, youth, and student) Reduced monthly passes (senior, TAP, youth, and student)
Additional Fare Increases. For New York City Transit, MaBSTOA, Staten Island Railway, MTA Bus. Base fare, single ride, express fare and bonus. Base Fare: No change in $2.75 base fare for coin on bus and Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard. Single Ride Ticket: No change in $3.00 Single Ride ticket. Express Bus Fare: Increase the express bus fare to $6.75. Eliminate payment by coin on Express Bus Fares for monthly and weekly MetroCards are slated to go up in April. The MTA board voted Wednesday to increase the cost of weekly and monthly MetroCards and eliminate the MetroCard bonus, but to retain the base fare for subway and bus rides—something disability rights advocates have been fighting for, Maryland Transit Administration fares will increase Thursday, MTA fares going up, but MARC offers 5-day discount pass Monocacy or Urbana to Shady Grove will go up 50 cents to $4, while the So it’s not as simple as saying the extra quarter per fare will go toward more elevators. The MTA said it’s working on a new fare payment system that will level the playing field for all Under the new rates, a one-way fare will rise 10 cents from $1.70 to $1.80, and will go up to 80 cents for seniors. A day pass will cost 20 cents more, going from $4 now to $4.20. The Cost to Ride The LIRR is Going Up Again - Bellmore, NY - "This is painful for a lot of people, but it wasn't exactly a mugging," MTA chairman says of fare hikes. MetroCard bonuses also axed.
When the New York City subway started in 1904 the fare was a nickel. And it stayed that way for nearly half a century, until 1948 when it went up to a dime.
Should Muni fares go up just when people can least afford it? As a founding member of the Transit Justice Coalition, SOMCAN has been advocating for free and reduced bus fares as well as reliable and safe service for this budget cycle, just as momentum for free public transportation has started to gain steam.Supervisor Dean Preston also campaigned on a platform that included Free Muni and has The fare for a subway or local bus ride is $2.75*. The fare for an express bus ride is $6.75. If you qualify for reduced fare, you can travel for half fare. Up to three children 44 inches tall and under ride for free on subways and local buses when accompanied by a fare paying adult.