Sunday, September 11, 2016

Eusebio, Brazil, #freetransit since 2010.

Free Fare Movement - Brazil: "tribunadoceara : "Imagina utilizar transporte coletivo e não pagar nada por ele? Se você acha que isso é algo bem distante, engana-se. No município de Eusébio, Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza, essa é uma realidade que acontece desde 2010.""

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Missoula Mountain Line lists the benefits of Zero Fare

Mountain Line - Zero Fare: "On January 5, 2015, Mountain Line’s fixed route and door-to-door services began operating at zero-fare. Along with the addition of a second high-frequency BOLT! Route 2 and Late Evening Service, the community partnership goal was to increase ridership at Mountain Line 45 percent within the three years of the zero-fare demonstration project — that’s an annual ridership increase of 400,000!  In 2015, Mountain Line has already added an additional 350,000 rides, with hopes of this growth continuing in 2016.

What’s important to know about zero-fare? Here are some of the more significant benefits that transit agencies across the nation have found in operating zero-fare systems :"