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The zero-fare public transit movement is picking up momentum

Por: CNBC Business January 14, 2023

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Passengers boarding a Metrobus in downtown Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.Pablo Martinez Monsivais APWashington, D.C., is on the verge of eliminating bus fares for city residents, joining other U.S. cities that are working to make metro bus and rail systems free to ride.Already, Boston, San Francisco and Denver are experimenting with zero fare. In late 2019, Kansas City, Missouri, became the first major U.S. city to approve a fare-free... + full article



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