People, Places & Transportation

Toward A Greener, Healthier Transportation System

Welcome to People, Places & Transportation, a monthly blog about how to shape a cleaner, greener, more accessible, and more sustainable transportation future in Vermont.

This blog originated with Sustainable Transportation Vermont, and lives on as a joint initiative of VNRC and T4VT. Stay awhile!

She Moved to Vermont for Fare-Free Transit
Kati Gallagher Kati Gallagher

She Moved to Vermont for Fare-Free Transit

Finding out that there were beautiful cities where I wouldn't need a transit pass blew my mind. Then some friends who live in Burlington reached out to me and told me about ALL THE WATER in Lake Champlain and the fun to be had in the Green Mountains and high peaks of the Adirondacks. When I saw that Burlington made their transit system fare-free for the pandemic, I was sold.

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