Port Authority to offer free rides for kids on New Year’s Eve
A red Port Authority BRT bus at the Union Station. Photo Credit: (Wikipedia/An Errant Knight)
December 30, 2018
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Port Authority will offer free rides to children on New Year’s Eve.
The free service will begin at 4 p.m. on Dec. 31 for children ages 6 to 12-years-old. Children must be accompanied by an adult wearing a First Night pin, according to a post on Twitter.
Port Authority will be providing free rides for children ages 6 to 12 on New Year’s Eve, from 4:00 pm to end of service, when accompanied by an adult wearing a First Night button. As always, children under 5 ride free when accompanied by a fare-paying adult. #FirstNightPGH
— Port Authority PGH (@PGHtransit) December 28, 2018
Riders within the age range will receive free service until the end of service that evening.
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Children under five-years-old are always free on Port Authority transit systems with a fare-paying adult.
For more information on First Night, visit The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s First Night website.
