An unsanctioned poster on the New York City subway is warning riders that fare evasion could result in death. The poster reads, "Skip the fare? Expect the death penalty." It also states ...

The MTA estimates 44% of bus riders and 10% of subway riders skipped the fare during the final three months of 2024.

Beginning Saturday, riders on Metropolitan Transit System transit caught without a valid fare will be issued a citation then and there, part of an effort to crack down on fare evasion. This differs ...

Metro has signs at the mezzanine warning of a fall hazard. But even with a major crackdown on fare evasion on buses and trains, General Manager Randy Clarke admits some riders still take the chance.

revealing that fare dodgers cost Metro Transit between $15,849 and $28,343 every week. If the trend continues unchecked, the transit agency could lose up to $1.47 million annually. The auditâÄôs ...

Fare evasion in the New York City transit system is on the decline, although 45% of all city bus riders still aren’t paying for their trips, according to new MTA figures.

Fare evasion cost the MTA roughly $700 million in 2022 — including $315 million in bus fares, $285 million in subway fares, $46 million in bridge and tunnel tolls and $44 million in railroad fares.