Metro Getting New Fareboxes Later This Year

Federal funds being used to improve fare collection, add new options CINCINNATI – By the end of the year, Metro will install new fareboxes on all 333 of its buses, thanks to almost $3.6 million in federal funds (80% of the cost of the project). Metro fareboxes collect about $23 million in fares annually, representing about 27% of Metro’s operating revenue. Metro’s current fareboxes…