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Caltrain Warns of Severe Service Cuts Without New Funding

A budget forecast shows a $75 million yearly gap starting in 2027.

MTA to Scale Up Modern Fare Gates at 20 Stations This Year, 150 Planned

BART Details Worst-Case Plan With Station Closures, Fare Hikes and Layoffs

Mamdani Skips Free-Bus Pitch at Hochul Congestion-Pricing Event, Underscoring Albany Hurdle

MTA Ratifies $7.3 Million Push to Add Turnstile Spikes and Paddles Across Subway

Brazil Weighs Zero-Fare Transit as Government Awaits Finance Ministry Study

Russia Approves Phaseout of Platon Truck Toll Discount Starting March 2026

Port Authority Plan Lifts PATH Fare to $4 by 2029, Expands Service Across All Lines

Jean Castex Confirmed as SNCF CEO for Four-Year Term

Advocates Press NYC for True Bus Rapid Transit as Mamdani Pushes Fast, Fare‑Free Buses

MTA Approves 2026 Fare Plan, Raising Subway and Bus Rides to $3

Frankfurt Votes to Halt Criminal Complaints for Fare Evasion on City Transit

France’s Audit Court Rejects Universal Free Public Transit in Big Cities

Watchdog Says MTA Lost About $1 Billion to Fare and Toll Evasion in 2024

Shapiro OKs $394 Million Capital Shift to Restore SEPTA Service

RTA Shifts $74 Million to CTA and Tightens Paratransit as Fiscal Cliff Nears

Senate Republicans to Weigh Transit Funding in Short-Term Budget Before SEPTA Cuts

Barcelona Launches €20 Flat-Rate Pass Despite Minimal New Ridership

Golden Gate Toll Rises to $9.75–$10 as Transit Fares Climb

TransLink Secures Funding Plan to Expand Transit and Avoid Cuts Through 2027