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New Year, New Prices: LIRR Fares Rise As MTA Hikes Take Effect New Year, New Prices: LIRR Fares Rise As MTA Hikes Take Effect
New Year, New Prices: Lirr Fares Rise As MTA Hikes Take Effect New fare and toll increases approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are days away, raising prices for subways, buses, commuter railroads, and bridges starting Sunday, Jan. 4. The changes, approved by the MTA board in September, are designed to keep the transit system operating safely and reliably while keeping increases gradual and predictable, according to the transit agency. The adjustments take effect as the agency completes its transition to tap-and-go fare payment across subways and buses. LIRR And Metro-North Monthly and weekly tickets on the Long Island Rail Road and …
MTA Fare Hikes: Metro-North, LIRR Riders To See Increases In New Year MTA Fare Hikes: Metro-North, LIRR Riders To See Increases In New Year
MTA Fare Hikes: Metro-North, Lirr Riders To See Increases In New Year Commuter rail riders on Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road will see fare increases beginning soon after New Year's as part of a systemwide MTA adjustment approved earlier this year.   The changes, which were originally planned for 2025 but delayed to begin on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, to coincide with the full launch of tap-and-go payment, will affect monthly, weekly, and one-way tickets on both railroads.  What’s Changing for Metro-North and LIRR Riders For Metro-North and LIRR riders, the most significant changes involve ticket prices. Monthly and weekly passes will rise…
Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs
Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs Driving into New York City and heading south of midtown Manhattan? You'll be paying for it. New York City’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin on Sunday, Jan. 5, aims to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality, and fund crucial public transit upgrades.  Vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street will incur a toll, with rates starting at $9 per day. The Federal Highway Administration approved the program last month. However, lawsuits could potentially stop the planned rollout. The toll is aimed at reducing gridlock and enhancing traffic flow in the Central Business Distr…