Establishes a pilot program for fare-free MBTA and Regional Transit Authority buses in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a pilot program for fare-free MBTA and Regional Transit Authority buses in Massachusetts. It mandates the creation of an advisory group to oversee the pilot, which will include representatives from various entities such as the MBTA, MassDOT, and community groups. The pilot program will run for at least one year, with the advisory group tasked with setting goals, standards, and metrics. The program will include at least 10 priority bus routes and routes with higher-than-average ridership between March 2020 and December 2020.
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