Opinion George Russell: Golden Gate transit has plan to raise fares this summer Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Facing a $51 million deficit over the next five years, Golden Gate Bridge officials will look to ferry and bus riders to help keep the organization in the black via a series of fare increases likely to begin this summer. <a href="http://www.marinij.com/article/NO/20170127/NEWS/170129815">Read more about this topic.</a> (George Russell – Special to Marin Independent Journal) By Marin Independent JournalPUBLISHED: February 3, 2017 at 5:12 p.m. | UPDATED: July 19, 2018 at 12:13 p.m.Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)