A rare look at how the TTC tries to nab fare evaders
Posted December 5, 2017 4:55 pm.
Last Updated December 5, 2017 6:42 pm.
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Trying to fix a $20 million problem.
That’s how much the TTC claims is lost annually from fare evaders shortchanging the subway, bus and streetcar systems.
In the last three years alone TTC Fare inspectors have handed out nearly 18,000 tickets.
CityNews reporter Adrian Ghobrial was invited for a rare ride-along as the TTC tries to crack down on those stiffing the transit commission.