Free rush-hour ART bus fares on select routes start today

An Arlington Transit (ART) bus outside the Ballston Metro station (staff photo)
Starting today, morning ART bus rides into Arlington and evening rides out during weekday rush hours will be free until the end of December.
The initiative is designed to ease I-66 congestion by encouraging the use of public transit, according to a county press release. It is partially funded by the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC) Commuter Choice grant program.
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