Saint John Transit increasing adult fares by a quarter to $2.75 as of January 1st, while for seniors and passengers 14 and under will go up to $2.50.
General Manager Frank McCarey tells CHSJ news he expects their users will be disappointed to hear fares are going up.
He realizes some people will find the increase very difficult
On February 1st, monthly passes go up to $70 for adults, $60 for students and $50 for seniors. He says the increase is needed because of increasing costs and city's ability to support them is challenged so to keep the level of service they need to increase fares.
For the complete list of fare increases, click here
