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Re:Ask HN: What to do in Portland? by softbuilder on Thursday October 28, 2010 @07:49PM (#1845459)
>Everything is free downtown in the fareless square.

Sadly, not anymore. "Free Rail Zone" is the Newspeak for Fareless Square. Buses now cost you.

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Re:Ask HN: What to do in Portland? by klodolph on Thursday October 28, 2010 @07:55PM (#1845471)
To be fair, it was changed to "Free Rail Zone" after the addition of two new rail lines, and the buses now pass through downtown noticeably faster without the free passengers (or I may be imagining things).
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