The Zero-Fare Public Transit Movement Is Picking Up Momentum

14 Jan 2023 | Abstracted from CNBC

"Already, Boston, San Francisco and Denver are experimenting with zero fare. In late 2019, Kansas City, Missouri, became the first major U.S. city to approve a fare-free public transit system.

"...movement has garnered support among business groups, environmental advocates..."

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