NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Nashville bus riders who depend on an affordable transit program are facing an uncertain future as costs rise and funding becomes more challenging.

Neal Easley rides the bus almost every day and pays $65 each month for a WeGo pass.

"Dang near everyday almost," Easley said.

However, the WeGo Ride program used by over 40 organizations helps some riders pay significantly less or even ride for free. WeGo said a nonprofit, Walk Bike Nashville, pays less than a fourth of the program's average cost for organizations.

Walk Bike Nashville says because WeGo does not offer a free or reduced fare program, over 780 people use their Quick Ticket membership to ride for just $25 a year.

"You commute for the month not by the day, the day by day you can't. Well not really $2 d

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