TTC to ask bus riders for proof of payment as it expands crackdown on fare evasion
Transit riders may see fare inspectors on bus platforms starting Monday as the TTC expands efforts to curb fare evasion.
TTC bus riders could now be subject to fare inspection. Here’s why
Those hopping on board a TTC bus today could now be asked to prove they paid for their fare as the transit network expands ...
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Fare collection updates from AC Transit and TTC
AC Transit is raising fares to adjust for a looming financial cliff while the TTC is cracking down on fare evasion.
New strategy to combat fare evasion after audit identifies weak links
On buses, CityCats and ferries, drivers have a special button to press if passengers don’t swipe on. Train drivers don’t have ...
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Fare evasion runs rampant at this Queens subway station even as number of cheaters drop
A Queens subway station has become the latest hotspot for fare evasion as the MTA continues to battle the revenue-losing ...
LIRR IOU invoices fall 43% after MTA boots free-riding passengers without IDs
The MTA’s rate of recovering outstanding LIRR fares was under 5% last year, the same as in 2023, and slightly less than in 2022. Of the $1.98 million in unpaid tickets the LIRR billed for in the first ...
Fare jumpers, think twice. Your days are numbered, MBTA boss Phillip Eng says
Skipping out on your MBTA may not seem like a big deal, but every lost dollar adds up, MBTA General Manager Phillp Eng said ...
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With Artificial Intelligence, Transit Fare Gates Get Smarter
Cubic has introduced gates for transit systems that are equipped with technology including artificial intelligence, to ...
NYC Democrat challenging Bragg in DA’s race vows to get tough on subway crime — and fare evasion
Civil litigator and former Bronx prosecutor Patrick Timmins said he’s aiming to ease the “tension” of straphangers after a ...
Met PC sacked for avoiding train fares
A police officer who admitted to knowingly avoiding paying train fares has been sacked for breaching standards of "honesty ...