Monday, March 5, 2012

NEW PASS PROGRAM UNVEILED CDTA OFFERS INCENTIVES TO BOOST BUS RIDERSHIP.(CAPITAL REGION)

Byline: JULIE CARR Staff writer

ALBANY With all the perks the Capital District Transportation Authority has included in its new bus pass program, you'd think the old phrase was: ``It's as easy as riding a bus.''

Among the benefits of a new program to be unveiled today will be cheaper fares for monthly pass holders, free rides home for pass holders kept late at work, and extra discounts for people whose companies dole out passes in groups of as few as five.

``There's a lot of good here, and there aren't any catches,'' said CDTA spokesman Carm Basile. ``There had been complaints that there was no incentive to use our old pass system, and this …

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