The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, also known as AC Transit, will raise its prices on Wednesday.
Riders can expect to pay an additional 25 cents on local rides, from $2.75 to $3, and an extra 50 cents for transbay rides, from $6 to $6.50, according to AC Transit.
Alongside the fare hike, the agency plans to roll out a multilingual outreach effort focused on reducing fare evasion by adding additional “fare required” signage and announcements throughout their system. Some 500 AC Transit buses already include this information on the digital display system on the front of buses…