After we already suffered the loss of the 210 commuter bus to Baltimore, the local Annapolis Transit cutting the Kent Island and the South County Bus, we are about to lose the 921 to New Carrollton Metro. Let's hope the governor will not let this happen. From just a few recent media reports you can see that this is not a flash in the pan--it's a salient and apparently sustainable national trend.
New Ridership Record Shows US Still Lured to Mass Transit
Washington Post, United States
By Lena H. Sun Americans rode subways, buses and commuter railroads in record numbers in the third quarter of this year, even as gas prices dropped and ...
New Ridership Record Shows US Still Lured to Mass Transit
Washington Post, United States
By Lena H. Sun Americans rode subways, buses and commuter railroads in record numbers in the third quarter of this year, even as gas prices dropped and ...
 | Public transit use up over last year USA Today By Marisol Bello, USA TODAY Commuters who jumped onto buses and trains when gas prices soared stayed on board when prices started falling this summer, ... |
Biggest mass transit increase in 25 years Chicago Sun-Times, United States - FROM AP WASHINGTON — The nation’s public transportation systems saw the largest quarterly ridership increase in 25 years as more Americans shunned their ... |
Tough times could test loyalty to public transit
Boston Globe, United States -
By Noah Bierman The latest increase in MBTA passenger totals - up 5.5 percent in the month of October - look modest if you live in South Florida, Dallas, ...
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Boston Globe, United States -
By Noah Bierman The latest increase in MBTA passenger totals - up 5.5 percent in the month of October - look modest if you live in South Florida, Dallas, ...
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