Fiscal Year 2011 Public Hearing Notice | Proposed Fare Changes

Tariff #1 - City Transit Division

Fare increase as presented

The Individual and Family Independence Passes will be established

Rules governing children riding free will be changed from "two children under 42 ride free with a fare paying adult" to "Two children four years of age or under ride free with a fare paying adult"

Two additional children riding at a reduced rate on weekends and holidays will be eliminated

TransPasses on Regional Rail will only be valid for airport trips and travel between Center City Zone Stations, except on weekends when they have "Anywhere" status

Tariff #2 - Bus Charters
Bus Charter rates will be increased 5% per year for the two years since the last effective increase in the previous supplement. An automatic 5% increase will be scheduled for the next four years

Tariff #4 - Mann Music Center
Premium fares will be eliminated. Normal base fares and transfers will apply

Tariff #112 - PATCO
Fare increase as presented

Tariff #132 - Interdivisional

Fare increase as presented

The Individual and Family Independence Passes will be established

TransPasses on Regional Rail will only be valid for airport trips and travel between Center City Zone Stations, except on weekends when they have "Anywhere" status

Special Event Passes have been replaced by Independence Passes

Tariff #154 - Railroad Division

Fare Increase as presented

The Individual and Family Independence Passes will be established

Midday Off-Peak and Reverse Peak AM and PM hours have been eliminated. Off-Peak hours will begin at 7:00 p.m. on weekdays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays and will be termed as "Night and Weekend"

Group Fares and Special Event Passes have been replaced by Independence Passes

All Seniors will pay $1.00 for travel on Regional Rail wholly within the state of Pennsylvania, as designated in Act 44

Tariff #155 - Suburban Transit Division

Fare increase as presented

The Individual and Family Independence Passes will be established

Rules governing children riding free will be changed from "two children under 42 ride free with a fare paying adult" to "Two children four years of age or under ride free with a fare paying adult"

Two additional children riding at a reduced rate on weekends and holidays will be eliminated

Tariff #221 - Temporary Promotional Fares and Services
Will be eliminated

Tariff #229 - Paratransit (ADA)
The supplemental cash payment used in conjunction with two tokens will be reduced from $1.00 to $.90 for a total cost of $4.00