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Council liaison says JTA is cutting fares: fixed routes to $1, paratransit to $1, and Navi free
Summary
Rahman Johnson told the committee Jan. 6 that JTA has reduced fixed‑route fares from $1.75 to $1.00 (a 43% cut), reduced paratransit from $2 to $1, and made the Navi neighborhood service complimentary; he announced public input meetings in early January and urged the public to use the reduced fares.
Rahman Johnson, the city council liaison to JTA, told the Transportation, Energy and Utilities Committee that JTA has substantially reduced rider costs and scheduled public input meetings.
Johnson said fixed‑route bus fares were lowered from $1.75 to $1.00 — "a 43% reduction" — and that paratransit fares dropped from $2 to $1. He also…
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