Workers Remind Philadelphia Pols That Transit Cuts Kill — Streetsblog USA

A top union boss warns that service cuts don't only inconvenience riders.

fare capping is obviously better than a high-upfront-cost monthly pass due on the same day as rent.

an even better idea: FREE TRANSIT

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-fare-capping-monthly-passes-1.7622046

#TTC #TransitForAll

No more TTC monthly passes? TTC considers fare capping instead | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) could implement a new way to charge riders that would eliminate the monthly pass and replace it with a system that would give riders free fares after a certain number of rides. 

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PA needs to step up and fund #transitforall Economic stability and growth requires the effective and efficient movement of people AKA public transit. Healthier, sustainable, and less traffic for those who need private vehicles. It’s winning all around as long as it’s properly funded. All modes - regional rail, buses, trolleys, or subways - make our region strong, stable, and resilient.

the STM is kicking unhoused people out of places where they take shelter on the Montreal metro https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/stm-homelessness-measures-1.7482650

#HousingForAll #TransitForAll

Montreal transit agency to stop allowing unhoused people to use Metros for shelter | CBC News

The Montreal agency overseeing the city's public transit network is adopting a policy forcing people within its Metro system to circulate and not linger until the weather gets warmer at the end of April. 

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