At the east side of Broadway entrance to the Columbus Circle subway station, a current turnstile array provides little challenge to fare evaders who wish to jump over or scoot under the turnstiles, or wait for someone to exit through the emergency gate. Photo: Ralph Spielman MTA: Fare Evasion Expected to Top $700M in 2023 With fare evasion expected to top $700 million once all the figures for 2023 are tallied, the MTA is experimenting with new... News 04 Feb 2024 | 05:35
The MTA hopes a new brand of trunstile will cut down on fare evasion while allowing ADA access. Photo: MTA Fare Evaders Cost NYC Transit Close to $285M/yr; Now Hope is New Gates Will Thwart Them Fare evasion has become rampant on our subways and buses—with an estimated 12 percent jumping the turnstiles on subways and... News 29 Dec 2023 | 09:32
