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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by nailer on Monday September 02, 2019 @09:55AM (#20859117)
In one of the Nordic countries (at work so can't do research) they made PT free because ticketing maintenance costs were more expensive than ticket revenue.

In other words, free PT could save taxpayers money.

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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by Cederfjard on Monday September 02, 2019 @10:35AM (#20859315)
I think you're thinking of Luxemburg, rather than a Nordic country. Apparently some politicians are considering it in Denmark as well though.
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