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New Utah Transit Authority price caps mean free rides for Farepay cardholders.
Since August, routine transit riders who utilize UTA's Farepay cards have enjoyed a new perk: no-cost trips after reaching daily and weekly price maximums.
A rider boards a Utah Transit Authority bus on the State Street 200 line on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Since August, routine transit riders who utilize UTA's Farepay cards have enjoyed a new perk: no-cost trips after reaching daily and weekly maximums. Priced at the equivalent of one round-trip ticket per day on bus or Trax ($5) or four days of round-trip travel per week ($20), the new fare-capping system replaces one of standard discounts, in which cardholders saved a little money on each trip, whether they took 1 trip or 100.
(For premium service, including Frontrunner and Ski Bus, the cap is…
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