A blue-line Valley Transit Authority (VTA) light rail passes by the federal courthouse in San Jose, Calif., on Oct. 6, 2021. (Harika Maddala/ Bay City News)

Most transfers across multiple transit agencies would be heavily discounted or even free under a new pilot project Bay Area public transit officials are currently considering.

The “free transfer” project would allow riders who transfer between two or more transit agencies to only pay the full fare for the first transit agency they use.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.