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Germany’s Justice Minister Moves to Decriminalize Fare Evasion

The proposal would replace criminal charges with a civil fine to ease pressure on courts.

City Council Seeks Free Transit for Low-Income New Yorkers With Fair Fares Expansion

CABA Reinstates Student Pass as Provinces Launch 2026 Rollouts and Rule Changes

VIA Board Unanimously Rejects Mayor’s Fare-Free Bus Pilot

Mexico City Launches Microbus Scrappage Program With 339 Vehicles Removed

Frankfurt Car-Return Pilot Sees Nearly 750 Residents Swap Cars for a Yearlong Deutschlandticket

Barcelona Area Unveils T‑Social Card to Unify Municipal Transport Discounts on T‑Mobilitat

Buenos Aires Province Establishes AMBA Bus Compensation Regime After National Subsidies End

Buenos Aires Metro Area Raises Bus and Subte Fares 4.5% Effective Jan. 2

NRW Sets 2027 Launch for Schiene.NRW to Centralize Regional Rail

Hamburg Launches €49 Germanyticket for Residents 67+ Starting May 2026

Brazil Study Maps Employer-Funded Path to Free Public Transit in 706 Cities

Galicia Extends Metropolitan Fare Subsidies for Two Years as Vigo Stays Out

Zohran Mamdani Elected New York Mayor With 51% in Highest Turnout Since 1969

Milwaukee County Panel to Weigh $620K Security Pilot to Curb MCTS Fare Evasion

Lula Orders Study on National Free Transit as Key Ally Details SUS-Style Rollout

Saxony-Anhalt Counties Stick With Deutschlandticket as States Set €63 Price for 2026

Salvador Passes Bus Fare Subsidy While Federal Tarifa Zero Study Continues

Edomex Prepares First Transit Fare Increase in Seven Years

Germany Proposes 2026 Deutschlandticket Subsidies Despite €600 Million Funding Gap