Lilia Roo@pawb.social to Chicago@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 year agoMetra proposes $1.1B operating budget that includes major revision to fare structuremetra.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkMetra proposes $1.1B operating budget that includes major revision to fare structuremetra.comLilia Roo@pawb.social to Chicago@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoUnder the new structure, fares will be equal to or lower than prepandemic levels. Major changes would include: Replacing the existing 10-zone distance-based structure with a simplified four-zone structure; Discontinuing the promotional $6 and $10 Day Passes and $100 Super Saver Monthly Pass; Replacing the 10-Ride Ticket with a Day Pass 5-Pack available only in the Ventra app; Discontinuing “incremental fares” – a surcharge to travel beyond the zones indicated on a ticket.
Under the new structure, fares will be equal to or lower than prepandemic levels. Major changes would include:
Replacing the existing 10-zone distance-based structure with a simplified four-zone structure;
Discontinuing the promotional $6 and $10 Day Passes and $100 Super Saver Monthly Pass;
Replacing the 10-Ride Ticket with a Day Pass 5-Pack available only in the Ventra app;
Discontinuing “incremental fares” – a surcharge to travel beyond the zones indicated on a ticket.