Updated April 2026, this dataset lists Brazilian cities with full Fare-Free Public Transport policies in operation. It was compiled by Daniel Santini from a survey and monitoring of official municipal information, news, and interviews. The data is hosted on the Harvard Dataverse platform.
Use Cases
- Map the adoption of fare-free public transport policies based on the list of municipalities.
- Analyze regional trends in urban mobility policy based on the geographic coverage.
- Monitor the implementation and status of fare-free transit systems based on the survey and monitoring methodology.
Strengths
- The dataset is updated to April 2026, providing recent information.
- Data is compiled from multiple sources, including official municipal information, news, and interviews.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Daniel Santini, Harvard Dataverse
- Collection Method
- Survey and monitoring of official municipal information, news, and interviews.
- Time Range
- Updated April 2026
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-10 19:00:42.
- Geography
- Brazil