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Public transportation trips by older Americans (65 years and older) make up 6.7% of all trips, a total of over 600 million trips in 2007. [5] [6] In the United States, the number of older people is projected to rapidly grow, due to the aging of the Baby Boomer generation. The 65-74 age group is expected to grow 51% by 2020. [7]
For fixed-route service, the base fare is $1.50 for trips within or between Carbon and Schuylkill counties. Children age 5 and under with a fare-paying adult and senior citizens age 65 and over with a Senior Citizen ID or Medicare Card ride for free. Persons with disabilities ride for half fare with a PennDOT Reduced Fare Card or Medicare Card. [4]
CT Transit (styled as CTtransit) is a public transportation bus system serving many metropolitan areas and their surrounding suburbs in the state of Connecticut. CT Transit is a division of the Connecticut Department of Transportation , although it contracts a number of private companies for most of its operations.
This Northeast bus company provides a 10% discount for those over age 65, although some restrictions may apply. Some seniors may qualify for its half-fare program , too. Melissa Kopka/istockphoto
A 62ft CTfastrak bus on route 101 at Cedar Street A CTfastrak 40ft bus on route 128 at Flatbush Avenue. As of December 2016, twelve CT Transit routes use the CTfastrak busway with a variety of stopping patterns. [9] Nine routes provide local stopping service on various sections of the busway: [4] 101 Hartford/New Britain
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Many people with disabilities and their carers are also eligible for free travel passes. Free travel can also be extended to Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) with a separate document, the Senior Smart Pass. [2] In total, nearly 1 million people (out of a population of 5 million) have free travel. [3] [4] United States
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