MBTA outlines plan for fare checks, warnings and citations
MBTA's new program includes fare checks, warnings, and citations to improve compliance; reduced fares offer about 50% discounts for income-eligible riders, officials said.
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MBTA to issue fare violations starting Sept 8
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) - MBTA officials will begin checking that riders within the subway system have paid their fares. These Massachusetts school districts awarded grant to expand affordable pre-k Starting on September 8, the agency will begin issuing warnings, and eventually citations, to riders who have not tapped to pay at a fare gate or farebox. Riders who fail to pay will first receive a written warning, with the third citation increas…
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Beginning September 8, Fare Engagement Representatives will begin issuing formal warnings and citations to riders who have not tapped at a fare gate or farebox. More information is available at mbta.com/FareCheck.
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