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Fayetteville transit reports modest ridership gains, advances electric buses and cashless fare plan
Summary
Transit advisors reported a 2% increase in fixed‑route ridership year‑over‑year and progress on electric buses, charging stations and a feasibility study for cashless fares and a West Fayetteville facility; council unanimously approved FAST 2026 public transportation safety plan.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — City transit and the Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) briefed Council on Feb. 9 about modest ridership increases, an aging vehicle fleet replacement plan, the transition to cashless fares and the feasibility study for a new facility in West Fayetteville.
Austin Campbell, chair of the Fayetteville Transit Committee, said…
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