All Ride On buses, which circulate throughout Montgomery County, are now fare-free for all riders, a change that became effective June 29.
The policy was spearheaded by Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass (D-At-large), who chairs the council’s Transportation and Environment Committee, in partnership with the county’s Department of Transportation.
“Ultimately, this is about making sure that as many people [as possible] can safely travel without having a financial barrier,” Glass told Bethesda Today on Wednesday. “Fare-free buses are the way to go.”…