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Budget would move Town Aid Road to capital budget and raise transit fares to help defray growing costs

2253995 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

The administration recommends moving Town Aid Road funding back to the capital budget and proposes multi-year fare increases for rail and bus to help cover rising transit costs while appropriating additional operating support.

Jeff, secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, told lawmakers the administration recommends moving Town Aid Road back into the capital budget after it had been placed in the Special Transportation Fund two years earlier. "We do recommend moving Town Aid Road back out to the capital budget," he said, adding the change will help the Special Transportation Fund maintain a healthy cumulative balance.

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