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The concern when this got deployed in the Seattle area is that it would be poorer people who are most likely to use these. Example: somebody trying to get to the daycare by 6PM so they don't get charged by the minute for being late.


Why is this a concern? It sounds like a completely rational decision for someone of any income level to pay money for a faster trip to avoid an even great amount of money in fines...




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