New Transit Program to 'Freeze Past Prices' for some Low-Income Riders Despite Fare Increase
The program will offer reduced fares to about 34,000 eligible riders as MTS and NCTD prepare for the first major increase since 2009.
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Amid transit fare hike, San Diego MTS launches discount program for low-income riders
Ahead of transit fares increasing on Oct. 1, the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Thursday announced a program intended to keep transit affordable for riders enrolled in certain benefits programs. The PRONTO Low-Income Fare Eligible Program will give discounted rates to people enrolled in CalFresh, Medi-Cal or CalWORKs who are not already participating in another reduced-fare transit program with MTS or North County Transit – San Diego Rail…
Pronto Life is a reduced rate program for any traveler using CalFresh, CalWorks or Medical.The entry Up San Diego Trolley Prices is first published in La Jornada Baja California.
MTS and NCTD Launch PRONTO LIFE Program to Help Keep Public Transit Affordable for Eligible Riders
MTS and NCTD Launch PRONTO LIFE Program to Help Keep Public Transit Affordable for Eligible Riders Thursday, September 10, 2026 mts_mary Thu, 09/10/2026 - 1:22pm New reduced-fare program provides discounts for individuals enrolled in CalFresh, Medi-Cal, or CalWORKsDownload photos and b-roll hereSan Diego – The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) announced the launch of the PRONTO Low-Income Fare Eligible (LIFE) Program, a new reduced-far…
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