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Free service starts on five MTA bus lines for pilot program

The OMNY reader and MetroCard slot have been covered up on the five free bus routes.

Sep. 24, 2023 By Ben Brachfeld The MTA’s free bus pilot kicked off Sunday, Sept. 24, with one route in each borough waiving fares for at least six months as the transit agency studies the impact on service delivery, bus speeds, and ridership. The pilot program, announced in April’s state budget agreement and funded…