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RTA Pulls 2026 Fare Hike Plans After Illinois Passes $1.5 Billion Transit Rescue

The reversal follows passage of SB 2111 that redirects fuel‑tax revenue and raises tolls to close a near‑term transit budget gap.

Illinois Lawmakers Pass $1.5 Billion Transit Rescue, Creating Northern Illinois Transit Authority

NYC Commits $40 Million to Add Seating at 8,750 Bus Stops

Pritzker Says House’s $1.5 Billion Transit Fix ‘Not Going Forward’ As Drafted Ahead of Veto Session Deadline

Austin Publishes 16-Site List as Kerrville Plans Removals in Texas Crackdown on Decorative Road Markings

Rapaport’s Swipe at NYC Mayoral Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani Meets Public Rebuttal Over Sushi Price Claims

Coast Guard Halts Northeast Buoy-Reduction Plan for Further Review

DOT Secures $41 Million to Keep Essential Air Service Running Into Early November

Maryam Stands Firm on Water and Relief Policy as PPP Escalates Protests

Andhra Pradesh Launches Auto Driverla Sevalo, Credits ₹436 Crore to 2.90 Lakh Drivers

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

RTA Cuts 2026 Transit Gap to About $200 Million as Bigger Cliff Looms in 2027

Belo Horizonte Council Opens Vote on Free Bus Fares, Testing First Capital-Wide Tarifa Zero Plan

Friday Hoy No Circula: Blue Stickers, Plates 9–0 Restricted in CDMX and Edomex

Maharashtra Cancels MSRTC Diwali Fare Hike Citing Flood Relief

Buenos Aires Province Raises Toll Rates 6.4% on La Plata Highway and Atlantic Routes

France Relaunches Social EV Leasing, Capped at 50,000 and Funded by Energy‑Savings Certificates

State Bank of Pakistan Launches Zero-Markup Financing for 116,000 E-Bikes and 3,170 E-Rickshaws/Loaders

Government Sets Dates to Bring West Midlands Trains and Govia Thameslink Into Public Ownership in 2026

PRT Board Shifts $106 Million From Capital to Operations to Halt Service Cuts, Fare Hike