Posting Date:
Monday, June 25, 2018 - 07:00
Category:
GRTA Announcement(s)
Bus Fares Increase will take effect August 1, 2018
DISCOUNT FARE PASSES
Students 6-18 Years
Seniors 55 yrs. & up
One Ride Pass = .50₵
One Day Pass = $1.50
One Week Pass = $7.50
One Month Pass = $25
PARATRANSIT FARES
ADA CERTIFIED
Individual with Disabilities
One Ride Pass = .50₵
One Day Pass = $1.50
One Week Pass = $7.50
One Month Pass = $25
REGULAR FARE PASSES
One Ride Pass = $1.50
One Day Pass = $4.00
One Week Pass = $20
One Month Pass = $65
THIS IS THE FIRST
BUS FARES INCREASE
IN THREE (3) DECADES
Students 6-18 Years
Seniors 55 yrs. & up
One Ride Pass = .50₵
One Day Pass = $1.50
One Week Pass = $7.50
One Month Pass = $25
PARATRANSIT FARES
ADA CERTIFIED
Individual with Disabilities
One Ride Pass = .50₵
One Day Pass = $1.50
One Week Pass = $7.50
One Month Pass = $25
REGULAR FARE PASSES
One Ride Pass = $1.50
One Day Pass = $4.00
One Week Pass = $20
One Month Pass = $65
THIS IS THE FIRST
BUS FARES INCREASE
IN THREE (3) DECADES
Fare Increase Historical Record
1. GRTA announced public notice for public hearing for bus fare increase via GRTA website on September 23, 2016 & November 15, 2016,
via newspaper on November 8, 2016, and via flyers passed out and emailed to the media on November 1, 2016.
2. GRTA conducted three public hearings November 15, 16, & 17 2016.
3. GRTA Board of Directors approved for a fare focus advisory group on December 20, 2016
for additional rider/stakeholder feedback and input
4. GRTA Board of Directors approved bus fare increase on November 21, 2017 meeting.
5. GRTA sent out press release for increase bus fares effective July 1, 2018 on December 20, 2017.
via newspaper on November 8, 2016, and via flyers passed out and emailed to the media on November 1, 2016.
2. GRTA conducted three public hearings November 15, 16, & 17 2016.
3. GRTA Board of Directors approved for a fare focus advisory group on December 20, 2016
for additional rider/stakeholder feedback and input
4. GRTA Board of Directors approved bus fare increase on November 21, 2017 meeting.
5. GRTA sent out press release for increase bus fares effective July 1, 2018 on December 20, 2017.
