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To: tejek who wrote (603733)3/15/2011 1:16:11 PM
From: TimF  Respond to of 1577020
 
Local transit and intercity rail are two different things. For dense cities local transit does make sense (at least if its done right, which is a big if).

Increasing ridership when gas prices go up is hardly surprising, esp. considering how much the transit is typically subsidized.



To: tejek who wrote (603733)3/15/2011 1:41:12 PM
From: i-node1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1577020
 
>> While the numbers coming in are based on very recent events, many agencies across the nation are reporting more trips than in the same time period a year earlier.

Are any of these outfits breaking even?


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