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SkyTrain and SeaBus were barrier-free at their inception. BC Transit, and later TransLink, took the position that the barrier-free proof of payment system was more effective than having fare gates or turnstiles. In the early 2000s, they estimated a five percent fare evasion rate on SkyTrain, or approximately $2 million or less per year. Fare ...
BC Transit is the successor to the British Columbia Electric Railway, which started in 1897 and in 1961 became BC Hydro, as the BC Hydro and Power Authority. [2] In 1979, the province separated the transit authority into a separate agency called the Urban Transit Authority which was later restructured into BC Transit in 1983.
Liverpool Day Tripper 3-day city tourist ticket starting from John Lennon Airport: 1 June 2011 [78] Walrus: September 2011 Newport: Freedom (pay-as-you-go) Newport Bus: 13 August 2012 Passport (local season ticket) May 2010, [79] not valid on long distance journeys to Cardiff or Cwmbran from 28 July 2012. Passport Plus (local and long distance ...
Washington, D.C. planned to eliminate fares on all of the city’s buses beginning this summer, but it has been delayed over budget shortfalls. The transit agency faces a $750 million operating ...
Exchange Zone [a] Municipality Year Parking Connection(s) Blanca Loop: Zone 1: University Endowment Lands: 1930: No: Capilano University Exchange: Zone 2: North Vancouver
West Vancouver Blue Bus, formally West Vancouver Municipal Transit, was founded in 1914 [1] and is one of the oldest continuously operated municipal systems in North America. [ citation needed ] The system was transferred to BC Transit in 1981 [ 1 ] and now operates as a sub-contractor for TransLink , Metro Vancouver's regional transportation ...
SeaBus is a "Fare Paid Zone", similar to SkyTrain and buses, wherein passengers are required to possess a valid fare. Fare inspections are performed by transit security officers and on occasion by members of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police. SeaBus attendants may check fares but do not conduct enforcement.
In 2007, all TransLink buses became designated fare paid zones. Under this system, a rider is required to be in possession of a valid fare (transfer or transit pass) while on board the bus and produce it upon request by a transit official. [36] Enforcement of fares is conducted by Transit Security officers.