bus fare

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A free ride for many

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52189) • Staten Island, New York 6 Apr

When our mayor (Mamdani) ran for mayor of NYC he promised people that buses will be free. That’s never going to happen but for many the buses are actually free because they refuse to pay. Some get on the bus without paying, not...

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I Am NOT A Fare Evader!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 1 Jul 19

Attempted to get on the bus earlier, when suddenly the door was slammed!! This is the second time this lady wouldnt let me on the bus!! I said what's your prob!! I'm going to file a complaint!! Her hand made the sign for money!!...

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Love My Unlimited Weekly Bus Pass!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 1 Jul 19

For 15.00 , I get unlimited rides on the the buses!!! This saves a ton of money!! I've saved 6.00 so far today!! And I can do as many mystery shops as I can without worrying about paying extra fare!! This is convenient being as...

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Why did I pay more?

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 16 Jan 18

Yesterday when I was ready to go back home from the office, I usually make sure I have exact change for the minibus fare. Why should it be exact? If the fare is not in the exact change, drivers usually give short change. I am the...

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If I pay my bus fare others should too

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52189) • Staten Island, New York 28 Jul 17

I've seen this happen many a time... A person gets on the bus, swipes his/her MetroCard to pay for the ride, but either the card is empty or it doesn't have enough money on it for the full fare. Instead of telling the passenger...

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She doesn't care

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 19 Dec 15

Today when my son's girlfriend came she brought this young girl with her. Apparently it is her son's girlfriend. She is a nice little girl from what I can see. It is the first time I met her. She kept asking what time the buses...

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no money for bus fare

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 17 Jan 12

It's now time for you to alight at the bus stop. Dipping a hand into your pocket, you realize you forgot your wallet. You look at your fellow passengers for succor but they're all strangers. You've no money to pay the bus fare....

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How much does the bus pass cost you?

Linda4ualways @Linda4ualways (2282) • United States 16 Aug 10

I have to say this year I am blessed. Both of my kids will be walking to school. One will be walking with me for sure. I will know about the second one soon. Can you believe the bus pass is $80.00 for the month. I can't tell you...

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.50 centavos decrease in Jeepney fares... do you think that is fair?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13729) • Philippines 5 Nov 08

They finally decided... because of the 5 peso bigtime rollback... effective today... there will be a .50 centavos decrease in jeepney fare... and 1 peso for buses... do you think that amount is enough... i was actually waiting for...

oil price roll back

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hey! where's my change?

kayedanda @kayedanda (1850) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

i am betting this has happened to you at least once in your commuting life, with the driver of the jeepney/fx/bus unintentionally or conveniently (most of the times it's the latter) forgetting to give you your change back. what do...

public transportation

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Have you ever cheated on bus fare?

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 24 Mar 07

When my son was little, yes I pretended he was still under 5 so he didn't have to pay when he was already 7. It did save a lot of money. Now Montreal has these new machines for bus fare that calculates the amount of money you...

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