LA Metro Board Approves Free Transit Pilot Program for Students

LA Metro Board Approves Free Transit Pilot Program for Students
The 110 Freeway in Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 7, 2011. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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LOS ANGELES—K-12 students and community college students in Los Angeles County will be able to ride Metro for free under a 23-month pilot program approved by the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors on Sept. 24.

Metro currently offers fare discounts to people who make $39,450 a year or less, people age 62 and older, veterans and people with disabilities, K-12 students, and people in college or vocational school.

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