Mass Transportation Boom Expands Across Cities
The nation speeds up mass transit as New York adds 52 miles to its subway network while Los Angeles plans a 6.6 billion surface and aerial system. Denver San Diego Baltimore Miami and Orlando pursue large scale upgrades with federal support. New concepts include personal rapid transit automated buses double deckers and jitneys as pollution and congestion spur innovation.
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He Takes The Bus Governor Leader In Un Car Effort
Gov. Patrick Lucey rode the Madison bus to promote On Car Day as part of Balanced Transportation Week. Free rides boosted ridership from 30,000 to nearly 60,000, with other cities testing promotions to attract nonusers. Transit systems push lower fares, better routes, and improved information to keep riders and curb cycle of fare hikes.
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