Neither lowering fares or simply increasing enforcement can solve fare evasion alone. Investing in better services and winning public trust are just as important.
Neither lowering fares or simply increasing enforcement can solve fare evasion alone. Investing in better services and winning public trust are just as important.
I don’t know if I buy this. In Melbourne we have the free tram zone in the city and people aren’t vandalizing the trams. We have free access to public parks, art galleries, libraries, public toilets. I don’t think people are more likely to vandalize those places because they’re free.