For Immediate Release
23 June 2022
Public Hearing Notice – Proposed BUS Fare CHANGES
Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is proposing to change bus fares as follows:
Current Bus Fare | Proposed NEW Bus Fare | |
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Regular Discount | $1.50, $2.50, or $3.50 $.75, $1.25, or $1.75 | $2.00 for 2 hours $1.00 for 2 hours |
Daily GoPass Daily Discount | $10 $5 | $6 $3 |
Weekly GoPass Weekly Discount | $25 basic, $50 super $12 basic, $25 super | $20 $10 |
Monthly GoPass Monthly Discount | $95 basic, $190 super $47 basic, $95 super | $70 $35 |
MST will hold 3 public hearings to receive public comments on the proposed fare changes. The effective date of the change would be Fall 2022. The public hearings will be held at the following times, on the following days, and at the following locations:
Monday, June 27, 2022
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Greenfield Civic Center
599 El Camino Real
Greenfield, CA
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Montage Wellness Center
Marina Conference Room
2930 Second Ave.
Marina, CA
Monday, July 11, 2022
10:00 AM
MST Administration Office
Board Room, Suite 100
19 Upper Ragsdale Dr.
Monterey, CA
Interested persons who wish to comment but are unable to attend the public hearings may submit written comments to the address below.
MST Board of Directors
19 Upper Ragsdale Dr., Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
Fax to 831-899-3954 or email: mst@mst.org
The deadline for submission of written comments is Friday, July 8 at 10:00 a.m. Please visit mst.org for more information.
For more information, visit mst.org or call MST toll free at 1-888-MST-BUS1 (1-888-678-2871). For RealTime bus arrival information, text “Next” and your four-digit bus stop ID (example, “Next 9103”) to 25370, call 1-888-MST-BUS1 with your four-digit bus stop ID, download the free Transit App, or use Google Maps. Follow MST on Twitter at www.twitter.com/mst_bus for the latest service alerts.
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