Suffolk bus fares to rise in spring
Photo credit: Kevin P Coughlin | A southbound Suffolk Transit S1 bus to Amityville travels on Rouite 110 past the Huntington LIRR station. (Jan. 5, 2012)
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Suffolk bus riders will likely see their first systemwide fare increase in two decades this spring, after county lawmakers approved a plan to hike the cost of a ride on most lines by one-third.
In another change for Suffolk County Transit, the system has cut the number of companies operating its buses in half, resulting in some job losses.
Under a plan unanimously approved in December...
