21-02-2025 12:47 via passengertransport.co.uk

Beware the allure of capping single fares

 
Fare caps are an easy way to grab attention, but what happens after they end and could funding be better invested elsewhere?
 England’s £2 bus fare cap morphed into a three-year experiment – into which the government will have ploughed £630m by the time it expires at the end of this year
 If there’s one thing politicians love when it comes to talking about buses, it’s a flat fare. They gaze longingly at the likes of London and Edinburgh and s
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