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Fare confusion on Silver Line?
16 hours ago ago from MetroRiderLA» MetroRiderLA: Los Angeles Transit Oriented Lifestyle Blog
This morning and afternoon, I rode the Silver Line . The morning trip was non-notable for the first day of workday service for the route, aside from an amusing discovery that the bays at El Monte Station don't accommodate two 45 foot buses at one time, at least not without one bus backing up. Trip time was surprisingly within the stated 59 minutes from El Monte to Artesia Transit Center, although the bus only had a dozen people on it. The ...
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17 hours ago ago from Newsroom
—Aaron Kiersh Apparently the extra quarter wasn’t enough. Responding to an unanticipated $400 million shortfall, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority released a strikingly frugal budget Monday that, according to the New York Times' City Room blog, may affect nearly every transit rider in all five boroughs. The list of potential cuts is extensive. Here is a snapshot. The budget would eliminate two subway lines, the W and ...
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14 hours ago ago from Acts of Minor Treason
In a lot of cities, rapid transit isn't - at least, with my experience and expectations created by the Toronto Transit Commission 's operations, that's how it often seems to me. On Toronto's three subway lines and the Scarborough RT, trains run so close together that if one's pulling out right as you hit the platform, you'll only have to wait 5-6 minutes for the next one. It's not often, in my experience, that the scheduling seriously breaks ...
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