Free fares in August led to rider boom
Ridership increased 58 percent for Pueblo Transit and 48 percent for Mountain Metro transit in August thanks to the Zero Fare for Better Air pilot program that waived bus fare for the month.
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Ridership increased 58 percent for Pueblo Transit and 48 percent for Mountain Metro transit in August thanks to the Zero Fare for Better Air pilot program that waived bus fare for the month.
Colorado Springs residents can weigh in on a future site of a passenger rail station before the city makes its final selection next month.
Downtown Colorado Springs is growing, yet parking spaces are going away on some of the busiest streets.
Passengers won't have to pay up to ride on Mountain Metropolitan Transit buses this August.
The Mountain Metro Transit hopes to lower ozone levels and introduce more people to city transportation through the Zero Fair for Better Air initiative