MTA eliminating 20-trip LIRR ticket, raising costs by nearly 30% for
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MTA eliminating 20-trip LIRR ticket, raising costs by nearly 30% for
Among the fare changes recently adopted by the MTA and set to take effect Aug. 20 is the elimination of the Long Island Rail Road's 20-Trip Ticket, which offered a discount of 20% over the cost of ...
LIRR fare hikes kick in; MTA head defends nixing 20-Trip Ticket
In a letter to LIRR officials earlier this month, Sen. Kevin Thomas (D-Levittown) said the elimination of the 20-Trip Ticket, which was created last year to cater to part-time commuters, was "particularly concerning and harmful to the 14,000 riders who buy into the beneficial program every month.". Thomas urged the railroad to reconsider ...
MTA Commits to Keeping Fares Off Peak for All LIRR and Metro-North
New Fare Capping Pilot Feature of OMNY, Modeled on 'Fare Capping' Concept, Will Automatically Give Full-Fare Subway and Bus Customers the Best Fare Possible - Eliminating Question of Whether to Pre-Purchase an Unlimited-Ride Plan or Pay Per Ride. To Assist Those with Flexible Work Schedules and Encourage Ridership, LIRR and Metro-North to Offer New 20-Trip Tickets and 10% Discount of ...
MTA to eliminate 20-trip ticket plan created for part-time commuters
1:00. 1:55. 1:47. /. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is eliminating a discounted ticket plan that has been popular with part-time commuters. The transit agency announced it is scrapping ...
LIRR ending 20-trip ticket discount
The MTA's is eliminating the LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket as part of its latest fare increases. The fare discount program was launched in March 2022 to appeal to commuters who were no longer going into the office five days a week and, as such, did not need a monthly pass. LIRR ticket sales fell when people stopped commuting full time due to the ...
LIRR ending 20-trip ticket discount
The MTA's is eliminating the LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket as part of its latest fare increases The fare discount program was launched in March 2022 to appeal to commuters who were no longer going into the office five days a week and, as such, did not need a monthly pass. LIRR ticket sales fell when people stopped commuting full time due to the ...
Update on 2023 Fare and Toll Change May 22, 2023
In the State budget, Governor Hochul and the legislature provided $65 million to bring the planned 2023 fare change in line with the standard biennial 4% increase in fare revenue, rather than 5.5%. The planned 5.5% toll revenue increase remains in place. Unlimited pass customers are generally more low- and middle-income.
MTA announces new discounted LIRR Far Rockaway ticket
The new discount for LIRR riders comes as the MTA discontinues another discount program when new fares go into effect Sunday. LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket, which costs about 20% less than the current ...
Eliminating LIRR's 20-trip ticket the wrong move
The MTA said the LIRR's 20-trip ticket discount cost the authority $6.7 million a year. Those funds, MTA officials said, help the authority to preserve the 10% discount on monthly passes, which ...
LIRR fare hikes kick in; MTA head defends nixing 20-Trip Ticket
The cost of a bus or subway ride will go to $2.90, from the current $2.75 — the first hike of the "base fare" in eight years. On the LIRR, one-way, off-peak tickets will rise by 4.6%. Weekly ...
Metro-North Railroad to Increase Weekday Service S
A new 20-trip ticket will offer 20% off comparable 20 peak one-way fares when purchased through MTA eTix, or at a ticket window. These tickets are valid for 60 days. Monthly tickets, which are currently discounted between 48% and 61% of the price of a comparable number of one-way peak tickets, will be discounted by an additional 10%.
Discounted fare pilot program to begin for all MTA and LIRR, Metro
Commuters that use Metro-North and LIRR will have three new pilot programs to take advantage of starting February 25. The first is a new 20-trip ticket that is 20% less than 20 peak one-way fares ...
MTA expected to approve discount LIRR, Metro-North fares
For example, a monthly LIRR pass between Jamaica, Queens, and Penn Station would drop from $220 to $198. Monthly discounts on Metro-North trains would range from $6.50 to $19.75, depending on ...
MTA approves fare discounts for LIRR riders
The discounted pilot program, set to launch in March, would give riders a 10% discount on monthly tickets, 20% off a new 20-trip tickets and a flat $5 fare on all weekday trips within New York City.
Petition · Stop the MTA LIRR from discontinuing 20 Trip Ticket Costing
On July 19th, 2023 with less than one month notice, MTA published "Changes to MTA fares and tolls in 2023" followed by a list of fare hikes to inconvenience riders even further than unreliable overcrowded trains and buses already are. Hidden deep in this publication is the elimination of the COVID-originated 20-Trip Pass. As Newsday published: "The elimination of the program means the ...
MTA Fare and Toll Changes 2023
Learn about the MTA's fare and toll changes for New York City Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and MTA Bridges and Tunnels. ... Atlantic Ticket and 20-Trip Peak ticket pilots discontinued. As the MTA adopts new CityTicket pilots, and in the interest of standardizing and simplifying commuter railroad fares, both the $5 One ...
2024 LIRR Escorted Tours: Choose Your Favorite Escape, Leave the
Cost: This escorted tour package includes discounted round-trip rail, bus transportation, tastings at Riverhead Ciderhouse, fruit picking at Wickham's Fruit Farms, and a visit to the village of Greenport. $99.75 per adult ( $69.50 per child ages 5-11) for Saturday, July 13, 2024. $101.75 per adult ( $71.50 per child ages 5-11) for Saturday ...
LIRR and Metro-North fares
Save money with CityTicket and Combo Ticket. If you're traveling within New York City on the LIRR or Metro-North, you can get a CityTicket for $5 during off-peak hours or $7 during peak hours. If you're transferring between the LIRR and Metro-North, you can start a trip on one railroad and transfer to the other railroad at Grand Central for a ...
How long before a round trip ticket expires? : r/LIRR
The timer depends on how long a trip between those zones is. They take the longest possible journey between those zones and multiply by 1.5. City tickets expire at the end of the day if not activated. Round trip is 60 days. The Round Trip ticket is valid for a Round trip. There.
What's the point of the 10 trip peak? : r/LIRR
The 20 trip with the discount was a good deal. Too bad that got rid of that. They only make sense for people who don't go in enough times a month to warrant a monthly but don't want to be bothered with buying a ticket every single time they take the train. Basically no point except they are good for 6 months instead of 60 days.
Refund on 20 trip? : r/LIRR
Probably a refund on one ride because the 20 trip is already a 20% promotional discount. Reply reply. roenthomas. •. Don't forget the $10 refund fee. Reply. SumyungNam. •. 5 trips left is worthless the tickets are already heavily discounted, and if you try to get a refund on them they will calculate each trip used as like a one way peak ...
20 trip on LIRR option : r/LIRR
20 trip on LIRR option. I heard that the LIRR is considering this, but nothing is official yet. Does anyone, especially if you work for the RR, know about this? Employees would be the last to know about something like this. Watch the MTA board meetings on YouTube the next couple months, if it's going to happen that's where it has to be ...
Partial refund on LIRR 20 trip? : r/longisland
One peak (I believe they will assume peak because they don't know when you used it) ticket costs $19.75. 15 undiscounted peak rides cost $296.25. You only bought the 20-trip for $316, so $316-$296.25=$19.75. Add the processing fee of $10. The final refund will be $9.75. 2.
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Among the fare changes recently adopted by the MTA and set to take effect Aug. 20 is the elimination of the Long Island Rail Road's 20-Trip Ticket, which offered a discount of 20% over the cost of ...
In a letter to LIRR officials earlier this month, Sen. Kevin Thomas (D-Levittown) said the elimination of the 20-Trip Ticket, which was created last year to cater to part-time commuters, was "particularly concerning and harmful to the 14,000 riders who buy into the beneficial program every month.". Thomas urged the railroad to reconsider ...
New Fare Capping Pilot Feature of OMNY, Modeled on 'Fare Capping' Concept, Will Automatically Give Full-Fare Subway and Bus Customers the Best Fare Possible - Eliminating Question of Whether to Pre-Purchase an Unlimited-Ride Plan or Pay Per Ride. To Assist Those with Flexible Work Schedules and Encourage Ridership, LIRR and Metro-North to Offer New 20-Trip Tickets and 10% Discount of ...
1:00. 1:55. 1:47. /. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is eliminating a discounted ticket plan that has been popular with part-time commuters. The transit agency announced it is scrapping ...
The MTA's is eliminating the LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket as part of its latest fare increases. The fare discount program was launched in March 2022 to appeal to commuters who were no longer going into the office five days a week and, as such, did not need a monthly pass. LIRR ticket sales fell when people stopped commuting full time due to the ...
The MTA's is eliminating the LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket as part of its latest fare increases The fare discount program was launched in March 2022 to appeal to commuters who were no longer going into the office five days a week and, as such, did not need a monthly pass. LIRR ticket sales fell when people stopped commuting full time due to the ...
In the State budget, Governor Hochul and the legislature provided $65 million to bring the planned 2023 fare change in line with the standard biennial 4% increase in fare revenue, rather than 5.5%. The planned 5.5% toll revenue increase remains in place. Unlimited pass customers are generally more low- and middle-income.
The new discount for LIRR riders comes as the MTA discontinues another discount program when new fares go into effect Sunday. LIRR's 20-Trip Ticket, which costs about 20% less than the current ...
The MTA said the LIRR's 20-trip ticket discount cost the authority $6.7 million a year. Those funds, MTA officials said, help the authority to preserve the 10% discount on monthly passes, which ...
The cost of a bus or subway ride will go to $2.90, from the current $2.75 — the first hike of the "base fare" in eight years. On the LIRR, one-way, off-peak tickets will rise by 4.6%. Weekly ...
A new 20-trip ticket will offer 20% off comparable 20 peak one-way fares when purchased through MTA eTix, or at a ticket window. These tickets are valid for 60 days. Monthly tickets, which are currently discounted between 48% and 61% of the price of a comparable number of one-way peak tickets, will be discounted by an additional 10%.
Commuters that use Metro-North and LIRR will have three new pilot programs to take advantage of starting February 25. The first is a new 20-trip ticket that is 20% less than 20 peak one-way fares ...
For example, a monthly LIRR pass between Jamaica, Queens, and Penn Station would drop from $220 to $198. Monthly discounts on Metro-North trains would range from $6.50 to $19.75, depending on ...
The discounted pilot program, set to launch in March, would give riders a 10% discount on monthly tickets, 20% off a new 20-trip tickets and a flat $5 fare on all weekday trips within New York City.
On July 19th, 2023 with less than one month notice, MTA published "Changes to MTA fares and tolls in 2023" followed by a list of fare hikes to inconvenience riders even further than unreliable overcrowded trains and buses already are. Hidden deep in this publication is the elimination of the COVID-originated 20-Trip Pass. As Newsday published: "The elimination of the program means the ...
Learn about the MTA's fare and toll changes for New York City Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and MTA Bridges and Tunnels. ... Atlantic Ticket and 20-Trip Peak ticket pilots discontinued. As the MTA adopts new CityTicket pilots, and in the interest of standardizing and simplifying commuter railroad fares, both the $5 One ...
Cost: This escorted tour package includes discounted round-trip rail, bus transportation, tastings at Riverhead Ciderhouse, fruit picking at Wickham's Fruit Farms, and a visit to the village of Greenport. $99.75 per adult ( $69.50 per child ages 5-11) for Saturday, July 13, 2024. $101.75 per adult ( $71.50 per child ages 5-11) for Saturday ...
Save money with CityTicket and Combo Ticket. If you're traveling within New York City on the LIRR or Metro-North, you can get a CityTicket for $5 during off-peak hours or $7 during peak hours. If you're transferring between the LIRR and Metro-North, you can start a trip on one railroad and transfer to the other railroad at Grand Central for a ...
The timer depends on how long a trip between those zones is. They take the longest possible journey between those zones and multiply by 1.5. City tickets expire at the end of the day if not activated. Round trip is 60 days. The Round Trip ticket is valid for a Round trip. There.
The 20 trip with the discount was a good deal. Too bad that got rid of that. They only make sense for people who don't go in enough times a month to warrant a monthly but don't want to be bothered with buying a ticket every single time they take the train. Basically no point except they are good for 6 months instead of 60 days.
Probably a refund on one ride because the 20 trip is already a 20% promotional discount. Reply reply. roenthomas. •. Don't forget the $10 refund fee. Reply. SumyungNam. •. 5 trips left is worthless the tickets are already heavily discounted, and if you try to get a refund on them they will calculate each trip used as like a one way peak ...
20 trip on LIRR option. I heard that the LIRR is considering this, but nothing is official yet. Does anyone, especially if you work for the RR, know about this? Employees would be the last to know about something like this. Watch the MTA board meetings on YouTube the next couple months, if it's going to happen that's where it has to be ...
One peak (I believe they will assume peak because they don't know when you used it) ticket costs $19.75. 15 undiscounted peak rides cost $296.25. You only bought the 20-trip for $316, so $316-$296.25=$19.75. Add the processing fee of $10. The final refund will be $9.75. 2.