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MTA Bus Fare Evasion: Beginning 2019

Published by data.ny.gov | State of New York | Catalog Last Checked: August 01, 2026 at 09:11 AM | Dataset Last Updated: July 24, 2026
The bus fare evasion (BFE) rate is the estimated percentage of riders who illegally board buses. It is calculated systemwide quarterly using Automated Passenger Counters. Rates are calculated and reported separately for Local/Limited, Express and Select Bus Service. Prior to Q1 2020, fare evasion was estimated using surveys conducted by traffic checkers.

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