Alexandria, Virginia provides free bus rides to all residents in push to better market public transit

The transit service, DASH, in Alexandria, Virginia is offered to residents - free of charge. The Alexandria City council member, Canek Aguirre, made the push for the move during the early Covid-19 days. Now, two years later, the buses remain free.

The movement has enhanced public perception of DASH, due to state and regional funding that has been used to create a better service for riders.

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