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MTA stepping up patrols to catch bus fare cheaters

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) says it is stepping up patrols on express buses to crack down on fare cheaters. The agency plans to add more than 60 uniformed agents to its Eagle Team.

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Jul 24, 2012, 12:30 PM

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