OKC Streetcar free fare program extended through August after ridership surge
OKLAHOMA CITY – EMBARK has extended its free fare program for the OKC Streetcar after seeing a surge in ridership during a pilot program that began earlier this year.
In January, EMBARK announced free fares on the Streetcar through July 5 to see how the city could benefit from free downtown transportation.
EMBARK Director Jesse Rush says after the program launched, they saw more than 30,000 rides a month during March, April and May…