Fare collection was temporarily suspended when the MBTA implemented mandatory rear-door boarding on buses and trolleys at street-level stops due to safety

In our previous post about passenger walk distances, we used the ...

As the MBTA works to implement a new fare collection system (AFC 2.0), we are investigating the usage of our existing fare products in order to inform fare

Read for detailed data about declining MBTA bus speeds and next steps being taken to reverse this trend.

It’s no secret that traffic

Investigation into bus ridership changes using regression analysis.

Answers to the MBTA Station Prints Quiz!

Can you identify an MBTA station by its boarding print?

Investigating the changes in short fares paid on-board buses after the cash fare was reduced from $2.10 to an even $2.00.

An investigation into fare payment transaction times and their effect on reliability and service times.

Analysis of how much fare is lost on the green line during peaks hours when the rear doors allow passengers to board without first paying.

In this article we investigate the drop in riders from FY 2008 to FY 2015.

Chart from fiscal and control board that shows the usual load at each station on orange line.