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MBTA Proposed Fare Increases

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January 3 Proposed Fare Increases

Hearing Schedule

Attleboro
Attleboro High School
100 Rathbun Willard Drive
Tuesday, January 24; 4:30-6:30 PM

Boston
Transportation Building
Floor 2 Conference Rooms 2, 3
10 Park Plaza
Monday, January 23; 1-3 PM, 4:30-6:30 PM

Boston (Mattapan) Mildred Avenue Community Center
5 Mildred Avenue
Tuesday, January 31; 6-8 PM

Boston (Roxbury)

Roxbury Community College
Auditorium
1234 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury
Thursday, January 19; 6-8 PM

Boston (South Station area)
Boston Public Library
Boston Room
700 Boylston Street
Monday, February 13; 6-8 PM

Boston (West End)
Shriners Hospital
Auditorium
51 Blossom Street
Wednesday, February 8; 4:30-6:30 PM

Jamaica Plain
Hennigan Community Center
Cafeteria
200 Heath Street
Jamaica Plain
Wednesday, February 1; 6-8 PM

Citywide Senior Center
806 Massachusetts Avenue
Wednesday, February 29; 6-8 PM

Chelsea
Public Library, Auditorium
569 Broadway
Wednesday, January 18; 6-8 PM

Framingham
Town Hall
150 Concord Street
Tuesday, February 14th; 6-8 PM

Hingham
Town Hall
Central Meeting Room
210 Central Street
Wednesday, February 8; 6-8 PM

Lowell
City Hall
Council Chambers
375 Merrimack Street
Monday, February 6; 5-7 PM

Malden
City Council Chambers
200 Pleasant St
Thursday, February 16; 6-8 PM

Thomas Crane Public Library
Community Room
40 Washington Street
Wednesday, February 15; 6-8 PM

Salem
City Hall Annex
3rd Floor Conference Room
120 Washington Street
Wednesday, January 25; 6-8 PM

Somerville
High School
Auditorium
81 Highland Avenue
Tuesday, February 28; 6-8 PM

Waltham
Government Center
Auditorium
119 School Street
Thursday, March 1; 6-8 PM

Worcester
Public Library
Saxe Room
3 Salem Square
Tuesday, January 17; 6-8 PM

Newton
Newton City Hall
War Memorial Hall
1000 Commonwealth Avenue
Tuesday, January 17; 5:30-7:30 PM

Price Comparison

Scenario 1

CharlieCard Fares Proposed Existing

Local Bus

$1.70

$1.25

Rapid Transit

. $2.35

$1.70

Local Bus + Rapid Transit

$2.35

$1.70

Senior/TAP & Student Local Bus

49% and 49% of CT fare

32% and 48% of CC fare

Senior/TAP & Student Rapid Transit

49% and 49% of CT fare

35% and 50% of CC fare

Express Bus

$3.80 - $5.40

$2.80 - $4.00

CharlieTicketlCash Fares Proposed Existing

Local Bus

$2.25

$1.50

Rapid Transit

$3.25

$2.00

Express Bus ^:

$4.75 - $6.75

$3.50 - $5.00

Commuter Rail Zones 1-8

$5.75 - $10.50

$4.25 - $7.75

Commuter Boat

$8.25

$6.00

Passes Proposed Existing

Local Bus

$53.00

$40.00

LinkPass

$78.00

$59.00

Senior/TAP & Student LinkPass

$78.00

$20.00

1-Day LinkPass

$12.00

$9.00

7-Day LinkPass

$20.00

$15.00 .

Express Bus

$118.00 - $172.00

$89.00 - $129.00

Commuter Rail Zones 1-8

$180.00 - $333.00

$135.00 - $250.00

Commuter Boat

$263.00

$198.00

10/19/2011 - Draft

Price Comparison

Scenario 1

Core CharlieCard Proposed Existing Percentage Change

roposedisting

Adult Local Bus

$1.70

$1.25

36.0%

Senior/TAP Local Bus

$1.10

$0.40

175.0%

Student Local Bus

$1.10

$0.60

83.3%

Adult Rapid Transit

$2.35

$1.70

38.2%

Senior/TAP Rapid Transit

$1.60

$0.60

166.7%

Student Rapid Transit

$1.60

$0.85

88.2%

Local Bus + Rapid Transit

$2.35

$1.70

38.2%

Inner Express Bus

$3.80

$2.80

35.7%

Outer Express Bus

$5.40

$4.00

35.0%

NOTE: Seniors, persons with disabilities, and students pay half-fare on express bus; children 11 and under ride free with adult

Core CharlleTicketlOnboard Cash Fares

Commuter Rail Zone 1 A

$2.35

$1.70

38.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 1

$5.75

$4.25

35.3%

Commuter Rail Zone 2

$6.50

$4.75

36.8%

Commuter Rail Zone 3

$7.00

$5.25

33,3%

Commuter Rail Zone 4

$7.75

$5.75 .

34.8%

Commuter Rail Zone 5

$8.50

$6.25

36.0%

Commuter Rail Zone 6

$9.00

$6.75

33.3%

Commuter Rail Zone 7

$9.75

$7.25

34.5%

Commuter Rail Zone 8

. $10.50

$7.75

35.5%

Commuter Rail Interzone 1

.$2.75

$2.00

37.5%

Commuter Rail Interzone 2

•$3.00

$2.25

33.3%

Commuter Rail Interzone 3

$3.50

$2.50

40.0%

Commuter Rail interzone 4

$3.75

$2.75

36.4%

Commuter Rail Interzone 5

$4.00

$3.00

33.3%

Commuter Rail Interzone 6

$4.75

$3.50

35.7%

Commuter Rail Interzone 7

$5.50

$4.00 •

37.5%

Commuter Rail Interzone 8

$6.00

$4.50

33.3%

Hingham, Quincy, & Hull Boats

$8.25

$6.00

37.5%

Inner Harbor Ferries

$2.35

$1.70

38.2%

THE RIDE - ADA Service Area

$4,50

$2.00 -"••

125.0%

THE RIDE - Premium Service Area

$12.00

$2.00

500.0%

NOTE: Seniors, persons with disabilities, end students pay half-fare; children 11 and under ride free with adult

Pass Type Proposed Existing Percent Change

Local Bus

$53.00

$40.00

32.5%

LinkPass

$78.00

$59.00

32.2%

Senior/TAP LinkPass

$78.00

$20.00

290.0%

Student LinkPass

$67.00

$20.00

235.0%

1-Day LinkPass

$12.00

$9.00

33.3%

7-Day LinkPass

$20.00

$15.00

33.3%

Inner Express

$118.00

$89.00

32.6%

Outer Express

$172.00

$129.00

33.3%

Commuter Rail Zone 1A

$78.00

$59.00

32.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 1

$180.00

$135.00

33.3%

Commuter Rail Zone 2

$201.00

$151.00

33.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 3

$217.00

$163.00

33.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 4

$247.00

$186.00

32.8%

Commuter Rail Zone 5

S279.00

$210.00

32.9%

Commuter Rail Zone 6

$297.00

$223.00

33.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 7

$313.00

$235.00

33.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 8

$333.00

$250.00

33.2%

Commuter Rail Interzone 1

$87.00

$65.00

33.8%

Commuter Rail Interzone 2

$103.00

$77.00

33.8%

Commuter Rail Interzone 3

$119.00

$89.00

33.7%

Commuter Rail Interzone 4

$135.00

$101.00

33.7%

Commuter Rail interzone 5

$151.00

$113.00

33.6%

Commuter Rail Interzone 6

$168.00

$125.00

34.4%

Commuter Rail Interzone 7

$184.00

$137.00

34.3%

Commuter Rail Interzone 8

S20Q.OO

$149.00

34.2%

Commuter Boat

$263.00

$198.00

32.8%

Scenario 2mprison

Price Comparison

Scenario 2 ;

CharlieCard Fares Proposed Existing

Local Bus

$1.50 .

$1.25

Rapid Transit

$2.40

$1.70

Local Bus + Rapid Transit

$2.40

$1.70

Senior/TAP & Student Local Bus

50% and 50% of CT fare

32% and 48% of CC fare

Senior/TAP & Student Rapid Transit

49% and 49% of CT fare

35% and 50% of CC fare

Express Bus

$3.85 - $5.50

$2.80 - $4.00

Core CharlieCard Fares

Adult Local Bus

, $1.50

$1.25

20.0%

Senioi/TAP Local Bus

§1.00

$0.40

150.0%

Student Local Bus

$1.00

. $0.60

66.7%

Adult Rapid Transit

$2.40

$1.70

41.2%

Sentor/TAP Rapid Transit

$1.60

$0.60

166.7%

Student Rapid Transit

$1.60

$0.85

88.2%

Local Bus + Rapid Transit

$2.40

$1.70 •

41.2%

Inner Express Bus

$3.85

$2.80

37.5%

Outer Express Bus

$5,50

$4.00

37.5%

NOTE: Seniors, persons with disabilities, and students pay halt-tare on express bus; children 11 and under ride free with adult

Core CharlieTicketlOnSward Cash Fares

Local Bus

$2.00

$1.50

33.3%

Rapid Transit

$3.25

S2.00

62.5%

Inner Express Bus

$4.80

$3.50

37.1%

Outer Express Bus

$6.90

$5.00

38.0%

Non-Core fares Proposed Existing Percent Change

Commuter Rail Zone 1A

$2.40

$1.70

41.2%

Commuter Bail Zone 1

$6.00

$4.25

41.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 2

$6.75

$4.75

42.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 3

$7.25

$5.25

38.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 4

$8.00

$5.75

39.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 5

$8.75

$6.25

40.0%

Commuter Rail Zone 6

$9.50

$6.75

40.7%

Commuter Rail Zone 7

$10.25

$7.25

41.4%

Commuter Rail Zone 8

$10.75

$7.75

38.7%

Commuter Rail Interzone 1

$2.75

$2.00

37.5%

Commuter Rail Interzone 2

$3.00

$2.25

33.3%

Commuter Rail Interzone 3

$3.50

$2.50

40.0%

Commuier Rail Interzone 4

$3.75

$2.75

36.4%

Commuter Rail Interzone 5

$4.00

$3.00

33.3%

Commuter Rail Interzone 6

$4.75

$3.50

35.7%

Commuter Rail Interzone 7

$5.50

$4.00

37.5%

Commuter Rail Interzone 8

$6.00

$4.50

33.3% .

Hingham, Quincy, & Hull Boats

$8.10

$6.00

35.0%

Inner Harbor Ferries

$2.40

$1.70

41.2%

THE RIDE - ADA Service Area

$4.00

$2.00

100.0%

THE RIDE - Premium Service Area

$12.00

$2.00

500.0%

Pass Type Proposed Existing Percent Change

Local Bus

$48.00

$40.00

20.0%

LinkPass

$80.00

$59.00

35.6%

Sentor/TAP LinkPass

$80.00

$20.00

300.0%

Student LinkPass

$65.00

$20.00

225.0%

1-Day LinkPass

$12.00

$9.00

33.3%

7-Day LinkPass

. $20.00

$15.00

33.3%

Inner Express

.-..,, $118.00

$89.00

32.6%

Outer Express

$172.00

$129.00

33.3%

Commuter Rail Zone 1A

$80.00

$59.00

35.6%

Commuter Rail Zone 1

$182.00

$135.00

34.8%

Commuter Rail Zone 2

$204.00

$151.00

35.1%

Commuter Rail Zone 3

$220.00

$163.00

35.0%

Commuter Rail Zone 4

$251.00 .

$186.00

34.9%

Commuter Rail Zone 5

$284.00

$210.00

35.2%

Commuter Rail Zone 6

$301.00

$223.00

35.0%

Commuter Rail Zona 7

$317.00

$235.00

34.9%

Commuter Rail Zone 8

$338.00

$250.00

35.2%

Commuter Rail Interzone 1

$88.00

$65.00

35.4%

Commuter Rail Interzone 2

$104.00

$77.00

35.1%

Commuter Rail Interzone 3

$120.00

$89.00

34.8%

Commuter Rail Interzone 4

$136.00

$101.00

34.7%

Commuter Rail Interzone 5

$153.00

$113,00

35.4%

Commuter Rail Interzone 6

$169.00

$125.00

35.2%

Commuter Rail Interzone 7

$185.00

$137.00

35.0%

Commuter Rail Interzone 8

$201.00

$149.00

34.9%

Commuter Boat

$267.00

$198.00

34.8%

10/19/2011