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MetroCard Vending Machine (MVM) The fares for services operated under the brands of MTA Regional Bus (New York City Bus, MTA Bus), New York City Subway (NYC Subway), Staten Island Railway (SIR), PATH, Roosevelt Island Tramway, AirTrain JFK, NYC Ferry, and the suburban bus operators Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) and Westchester County Bee-Line System (Bee-Line) are listed below.
Discounted or free fares are available for seniors, disabled individuals, Medicare recipients, low-income individuals, and students. [20] The primary method of payment for Metro fares is the TAP card, a contactless stored-value card. TAP cards are valid on Metro buses and trains, and on 25 other transit agencies in Los Angeles County. [21]
On Metro buses and rail lines, transfers are free for up to two hours. Effective July 1st, 2023, Metro introduced Fare Capping, eliminating their monthly, weekly, and day passes. The regular fare cap is currently set at a maximum of $5 a day, or $18 a week, with lower caps for riders with discounted fares.
But fares are a critical source of funding for transit agencies, and they have to make up the lost revenue elsewhere. Fares made up, on average, 12.5% of transit agencies’ operating expenses in ...
Advertisement for fare capping on the Los Angeles Metro system, beginning in July 2023. Fare capping is a feature of public transport fare collection systems. In its most common form, fare capping credits the cost of individual transport fares towards the cost of an unlimited pass.
4 day rail rover (UK, 1994). A transit pass (North American English) or travel card (British English), often referred to as a bus pass or train pass etc. (in all English dialects), [1] [2] is a ticket that allows a passenger of the service to take either a certain number of pre-purchased trips or unlimited trips within a fixed period of time.
Pre-loaded SmartLink cards with 10 trips are available at all stations for $31.00 (10 trips at $2.60 each, plus a $5.00 card fee). However, MetroCard Vending Machines (MVMs) at all PATH stations are able to refill the SmartLink cards to a monetary amount equal to 1, 2, 4, 10, 20 and 40 trips as well as the daily or 30 day unlimited passes.
Reduced pay-per-ride OMNY fares were supposed to become available in mid-2022. [58] Reduced-fare OMNY was finally activated in October 2022, although it was not available to Fair Fares riders and students. [59] [60] The MTA indicated in September 2023 that OMNY usage was highest in gentrified areas with young, white, and well-off populations ...