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03-22-14, 08:33 AM
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Posted By overbyte

Transit ridership is increasing in major US...

Transit ridership is increasing in major US cities, according to this story on today's Morning Edition Saturday at NPR:
Commuters Ditch Cars For Public Transit In Record Numbers : NPR...
03-21-14, 07:25 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

And what about the cost of parking the darn thing...

And what about the cost of parking the darn thing at your destination? Looking at this price guide: Price Guide for Parking Spaces and Garages...
03-21-14, 12:03 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

By the way, I think that Portland OR made public...

By the way, I think that Portland OR made public transit rides within the core city downtown completely free. How is that working out?
03-21-14, 12:01 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

I'm wondering, if fares go up and ridership goes...

I'm wondering, if fares go up and ridership goes down, where are those lost riders going? They still need to get to work. Do higher transit fares raise car trips as much as they lower pubic...
03-21-14, 11:16 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

What I'm seeing in these postings leads to the...

What I'm seeing in these postings leads to the conclusion that lots of people use public transit, leading to severe crowding, making it unpleasant to ride, nevertheless a lot of people do use it. ...
03-18-14, 09:51 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

I agree that very few people ride bikes to the...

I agree that very few people ride bikes to the bus and even fewer take a folding bike onboard. Perhaps that would somewhat increase if they had a good solution to the onboard bike. 99% of people...
03-17-14, 08:54 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

Would an ultracompact take-anywhere bike help increase public transit ridership?

I've taken my 20"-wheeled folding bike on a bus and an Amtrak train before. But even as small as a 20" bike folds, it's still inconvenient onboard. The bus has bike racks in front for 2 or 3 bikes,...
03-17-14, 08:18 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,416
Posted By overbyte

A couple of months ago, I was planning a trip to...

A couple of months ago, I was planning a trip to a nearby city which is about 2 to 2.5 hours driving-time away from my home. I compared other ways to get there using Google Maps and actual bus...
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