The NYC transit system’s EAGLE fare enforcers will use “onboard validation devices” that check whether customers paid their ...

With fare evasion rampant, enforcement teams will use hand-held devices to see if riders actually paid to ride the bus.

Additional fare increases are scheduled each January from 2027 through 2029 to help fund infrastructure upgrades.

May will be a month of mixed emotions for the hundreds of thousands of riders who use the bi-state PATH rail system. Fares ...

When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems. Now, more than ...

For over three decades, the high-pitched zip of a plastic card hitting a turnstile served as the unofficial heartbeat of the New York City subway. But as of Jan. 1, 2026, the gold-hued MetroCard ...

Two changes are taking place this weekend that will impact tens of thousands of people who use the Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) Bus system every day. Starting Sunday, Jan. 4, one-way fares will ...

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