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Regular bus fare is $1.25 for anyone age five or over. Up to two children under the age of four are permitted on the buses free of charge with an adult. More than two children under this age will cost an additional 60 cents. For senior citizens, disabled persons, or Medicare card holders, fare is 60 cents with proof of such status.
A reduced fare program refers to special programs providing particular passengers with a discounted fare option for travel on a public transport system. In the United States, public transportation systems that receive federal funding are required to offer, at minimum, half fares to the elderly and handicapped persons during off peak travel. [1]
In 2008, MCT gave out Summer Break Youth Bus Passes to over 22,000 students ages 12–18. [10] Illinois Public Act 095-0708 became effective in February 2008, allowing all elderly/disabled people to ride bus service for free. [11] [12] All buses are equipped with bike racks, [13] wheelchair lifts, handicapped seats, [2] and security cameras. [14]
The various agencies providing bus service in the Chicago suburbs were merged under the Suburban Bus Division, which rebranded as Pace in 1984. In 2022, Pace had 18.041 million riders. [4] Pace is headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and is governed by a 13-member Board of Directors, 12 of which are current and former suburban mayors.
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In August 2020, the pre-COVID-19 route system resumed [6] and RMTD launched Token Transit, a mobile fare app that allows passengers to purchase bus passes on their cell phones. [7] The app displays a digital bus pass or ticket on the phone's screen, eliminating the need for a paper pass or cash.
As director of StarMetro in Tallahassee, Maldonado advocated for a program giving free bus passes to low-income, disabled military veterans. City officials approved the program in 2014 .
Illinois Tollway Executive Director Cassaundra Rouse said the change provides a “convenient and reliable travel experience” for customers. Where do the sticker tags get mounted?