Iowa City fare free buses program approaches third year, city searches for financial stability

The program, which has been operating since 2023, has been widely popular but has had difficulties in securing long-term funding.

April 14, 2026

As Iowa City’s fare free bus program nears its third year of operation, the city has reported increased ridership, lowered emissions, and reduced traffic congestion while trying to secure long-term funding to continue the program’s early success…

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