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Acela || 28mm Wide angle / Minolta X-570, originally uploaded by gossammer9.
Ridership on the passenger rail system is up 6% so far this year, the biggest jump since the late 1970s. On the [...]
Report: Transit Ridership at Highest Level Since 1957
APTA (American Public Transportation Association) just came out with a report citing 2006 ridership figures. Among the findings:
More than 10 billion trips taken on bus and rails in 2006 nationwide
2.9% increase over 2005
Highest levels of ridership since 1957
Ridership nationally has increased by 28% over the last decade
This is great news and again proves that even [...]
A Lack of Unity…
Last week’s heat victory parade was not only an excellent celebration through the streets of Miami, but it was also a great opportunity for thousands of people to use public transportation to get downtown. Although I personally know several people who drove downtown (shame on you!) [...]
