Tag: riders

MAX riders ‘feel safe’ despite fatal stabbing on train

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thousands of fans, both locals and tourists, took public transportation to the Moda Center Saturday one day after a stabbing on a MAX train left one man dead and another held for murder. But that incident does not seem to deter the TriMet riders who spoke with KOIN 6 News. A […]

MBTA approves reduced fare program for low-income riders

Many MBTA commuters are happy to hear about the new reduced fares for low-income riders. “I’ve looked at monthly passes, it’s crazy, so expensive,” said Gianna Braccini, a college student at Suffolk University, who rides the T daily. A lot of daily riders can spend nearly $100 a month. But now, some will be able […]