Quesnel Transit Fares Going Up
By 250 News
Quesnel, B.C.- The City of Quesnel will increase its transit fares as of January 1, 2011. It will be the first time Quesnel Transit fares have increased since 2003. An adult will pay $1.75 for a ride, up from $1.50. The price of a monthly pass for seniors and students, however, remains unchanged at $25. The changes will generate roughly $9,000 per year. Quesnel Transit has enjoyed remarkable success since its inception in 2001. Annual increases in ridership have become the norm, with new partnerships forged with First Nations and Northern Health adding to the system’s productivity and use. Below are the new fares (with the old fares in brackets).
Cash Fare |
Day pass |
Monthly Pass |
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Adult |
$1.75 ($1.50) |
$3.50 ($3) |
$35 ($30) |
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Senior |
$1.50 ($1.25) |
$3 ($2.50) |
$25 ($25) |
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Student |
$1.50 ($1.25) |
$3 ($2.50) |
$25 ($25) |
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