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Brighton Line
Reduced fares for seniors, people with disabilities, and Medicare recipients can purchase their reduce fare onboard without the onboard purchase penalty being assessed with
proper documentation.Documentation you can use:
- Government/state-issued driver’s license or non-driver ID;
- government/state-issued passport;
- NYC Department of Aging ID card;
- Reduced-Fare MetroCard or Reduced-Fare EasyPay Card;
- Birth certificate or Medicare card issued by the Social Security Administration, if accompanied by a different photo ID.
People with disabilities can use an Access-a-Ride card, an Able-Ride card, a Para-transit card, or a Suffolk County Accessible Transportation card.
Wow! So one can just exit AirTrain, walk on the train and pay the conductor at the reduced rate. That is so old school it seems new!