Markey and Pressley’s free transit plan underdelivers

The article discusses the promotion of fare-free public transit, highlighting the potential benefits of increasing ridership and improving service. However, it emphasizes that the current focus should shift from eliminating fares to investing in federal funding for transit operations, which can enhance reliability and expand services. Lawmakers Advocate for increased investment aim to secure additional funding to improve transit quality, with fare-free initiatives seen as a secondary benefit rather than a primary goal at this stage.

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