February 07, 2011
Notice of Public Hearing
Proposed Fare for new CDTA BusPlus Service
A Public hearing was held by the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and its subsidiary companies with respect to the proposed fare for CDTA’s new limited stop BusPlus service to premiere on Route 5 on April 4, 2011. A Public hearing was held on the following day and time and location:
Monday, February 28, 2011, 5:00-7:00pm
Albany Public Library
161 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12210
The proposed fare structure is set forth below:
BusPlus fare
- Cash fare– the cash fare for BusPlus service will be $2.00 per ride.
- Prepaid fare – prepaid passes willoffer same fare price as CDTA’s regular route system, with discounts at $1.50 per ride or less
- Customers with Disabilities and seniors, Cash fare– pay half the cash fare, at $1.00 per ride, using valid ID
A copy of this notice was published twice prior to the date of the public hearing in the Albany Times Union, the Daily Gazette, the Troy Record and the Saratogian newspapers. Other publications may also be used to display this notice. Information about the proposed BusPlus fare can be found at the CDTA web site located at www.cdta.org.
CDTA will accept written comments from people who were unable to attend the hearings. Written comments can be mailed or emailed to CDTA at the following addresses. Comments must be received by March 7, 2011.
By mail:
BusPlus Fare Comments
CDTA
Marketing Department
110 Watervliet Avenue
Albany, New York 12206
By email
CDTA BusPlus Fare Comments
Carmino N. Basile, Chief Executive Officer
Capital District Transportation Authority
110 Watervliet Avenue, Albany, New York 12206
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