MBTA fare evasion crackdown gets underway around Boston

The MBTA’s new program aimed at cracking down on fare evasion began around Boston Monday.

The program was announced last month as the MBTA said it would be adding specially trained “fare engagement representations” on trains and at T stations throughout service areas.

Workers in blue shirts and khakis will be checking to make sure that riders paid as they go through the gates. The MBTA representatives will have handheld devices to scan proof of payment…

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