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Transit ridership up across U.S. |
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12 May 2008 |
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| Posted at 3:57 PM on 12 May 2008 Transit ridership has jumped across the U.S. as folks get tired of paying at the pump. From January to March, transit ridership jumped 10 percent in Boston, 8 percent in both Los Angeles and Denver, and 7.2 percent in the Twin Cities. In Philadelphia, transit ridership in March 2008 was up 11 percent from March 2007; in April, ridership in south Florida was an impressive 28 percent above the year before. "Nobody b ... |
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| Topics: Boston, Florida, Los Angeles, news, Philadelphia, placemaking, public transportation (all these topics) |
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