Kansas City Made Transit Safer by Making It Free
Eliminating fares was meant to give straphangers “the right to the city.” It ended up giving them a safer ride, too.
… Survey data shows the move has largely been successful in advancing local transit equity — though it also highlights what remains to be done to allow all Kansas Citians equal access to the sprawling metropolitan area.
Sandy Smith, Reasons to be Cheerful, August 19, 2022
Photo: Jim Maurer / Flickr
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