1 of every 3 UTA riders is a university student using a school-provided pass
“The Utah Transit Authority discovered some interesting facts about who rides its system — and who pays more — during the first six months of a scheduled two-year study on how to rework its fares.
It presented some findings at a board committee meeting Wednesday, including:
• About one of every three bus and train passengers — 31 percent, to be exact — are university students who are given passes or buy them at a discount from their schools. But they provide only 16 percent of all UTA fare revenue.
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