After fare hike, NICE Bus plans service boost
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Mike Setzer, Nice Bus Violia CEO, speaks as the Nassau County Bus Transit Committee meets to discuss a scheduled fare hike that would go into effect in March. (Feb. 13, 2013)
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NICE Bus plans to use nearly $8 million in additional state aid and new revenue from a MetroCard fare increase to raise service levels by about 7 percent on fixed-route buses and more than 11 percent on Able-Ride, officials said.
The plans came as the Nassau Transit Bus Committee Wednesday approved a plan to match the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's fare hike for MetroCard users. The...
