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Column: Norfolk should eliminate fares for riding The Tide

Norfolk should consider eliminating fares to ride The Tide light rail system, former Hampton Roads Transit CEO Philip Shucet writes in a guest column ....

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No fare! Free bus rides raise questions of fairness, viability

Richmond is one of the few cities where transit systems have regained pre-pandemic ridership, according to a Stateline analysis, and waiving fares has played a large part. ....

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VA: No fare! Free bus rides raise questions of fairness, viability

Richmond is one of the few cities where transit systems have regained pre-pandemic ridership, according to a Stateline analysis, and waiving fares has played a large part. ....

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No fare! Free bus rides raise questions of fairness, viability

It’s not surprising that free rides can juice ridership numbers for systems struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shift to at-home work. ....

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No fare! Free bus rides raise questions of fairness, viability.

Free bus rides have made life easier for Melvin Wilson, a 28-year-old Richmond resident who was on his way to his warehouse job on a recent morning. ....

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