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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority revealed Monday it notched a tiny drop in fare-beating – but could still lose ...
Dawn Cooper, a veteran bus driver with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA), says she’s seen a lot in 25 ...
SEPTA says far too many Philadelphians aren't paying to ride the transit system. It costs the agency about $50 million yearly in lost revenue.
Metro is moving forward with its crackdown on fare evaders by installing new taller faregates. The L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority formally approved funding for the measure to ...
I want to ensure BART can continue serving the people who need it — but efforts to curb fare evasion don’t do that.
Fare evaders are face-to-face with drivers, so when they refuse to pay, Cooper just lets them ride. “I don’t want any situations, any confrontation,” she says.
Bart police and fare evader inspectors are out this morning, looking for people who didn’t pay for their ride. They say these sweeps usually end up with 75-100 people being removed from trains.
A man was arrested at the Pentagon City Metro Station after allegedly assaulting a police officer during a fare evasion stop ...
The Government has said that fare-dodging costs the taxpayer £400m per year. Failure to pay on the Underground can result in a £100 fine, although this is halved if paid within 21 days.