They feel the boost in ridership is well worth it, especially as any fee-taking system has administrative costs of their own. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Case for Free Transit] Reference
Earlier, you falsely claimed that transit ridership is rising. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
As I just demonstrated, transit ridership is falling and VMT is rising. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
I have also disproved your earlier false claim that transit ridership is rising. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
Three years after the extension opened, ridership is nowhere near what BART officials had hoped. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Transportation Round-up] Reference
Yeah, but ridership is going to skyrocket once they add the club car with all the video poker terminals. From Wordnik.com. [Why Tri-Met is cutting your bus service (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
Don't worry ... the same guy who pungled up the projected figures for WES ridership is working on this one. From Wordnik.com. [Oregon to spend "leftover" $35 million on Amtrak trains (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
Your assertion that transit ridership is rising is false, and your assertion that VMT is falling is also false. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
That growth in ridership coincided with a 63 percent increase in Penn Line delays, according to MARC statistics. From Wordnik.com. [MARC riders struggle with delays, crowded trains] Reference
Maybe we should ask why ridership is so far below projections from Everett and somewhat below for the route starting in Tacoma. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Transportation Round-up] Reference
One of a some-more common complaints about Metro, in all with augmenting ridership, is a miss of a four-track transport downtown. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
(The Baltimore Sun); Metrobus system ridership is down -- a trend which officials attributed to the recession and area unemployment. From Wordnik.com. [Lori's A.M. Buzz: News and shoes] Reference
What effect it would have on ridership is an open question, though we can make guesses based on observations about price elasticity. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Marginal Cost Pricing for Mass Transit] Reference
He called the ridership estimates “fantasy squared.”. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Mark Hemingway’s Preposterous High-Speed Rail Spin] Reference
(It’s important to know WHERE ridership is down, though. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The American Urban Paradox] Reference
But our ridership is increasing, so I’m not sure why we would even need cuts. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Transit Cuts Map] Reference
In the US about 2/3 – 3/4th of the initial trips aka ridership was already taking transit. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Phoenix Light Rail Fail — Half My Light Rail Bet Settled] Reference
Again, it is worth noting that Kevin Drum called the ridership numbers, developed by Lehman Brothers, to be “fantasy squared.”. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » John McCain Repeats Vegas HSR Lie, Adds New Non-True Details] Reference
Transit ridership is up. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
Transit ridership is falling. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
Amtrak ridership is going down again. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Boehner Slams Mythical Vegas HSR Project, Ignores Ohio Rail Opportunity] Reference
For a start, I've never seen the term "ridership" used on here by anyone. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In short, Kansas City achieved the kind of ridership increases that light rail would achieve for a tiny fraction of the cost. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog] Reference
To get that kind of ridership, the trolleys would need almost as many riders as the three established fixed-route buses combined. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The railroad has also seen ridership decrease as the economy has struggled. From Wordnik.com. [LIRR Service Is Back on Track] Reference
Metro must shape up or risk losing public confidence and ridership, he said. From Wordnik.com. [First Click, Maryland -- This week, money talks] Reference
I'm not sure the summer, with its lower ridership, is a real test of this plan. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Gridlock: Metro reports its on-time rates] Reference
CTA President Richard Rodriguez said the plan would increase ridership and cut costs. From Wordnik.com. [CTA Fares Could Be Paid Using Smart Phones] Reference
Metro plans must also take into account how the new line might change ridership patterns. From Wordnik.com. [Readers weigh in on Metro's new line to Dulles International Airport] Reference
And school bus ridership is expected to increase by 200,000 in the 2008 – 09 academic year. From Wordnik.com. [Bummed at the Pump] Reference
The British say their regular ridership will eventually calm down and return to precrash levels. From Wordnik.com. [What Went Wrong] Reference
Commuter-rail ridership has risen 25 percent in the past decade, to 325 million passengers a year. From Wordnik.com. [The Commuter's Choice] Reference
VRE officials said they expected ridership to drop after the hike, but it is actually on the rise. From Wordnik.com. [Glenn Dale Hospital bids; homicide in Landover; VRE surplus] Reference
Transit officials project that a fifth line could swell ridership by another 40 percent in Maryland. From Wordnik.com. [Train in Vain] Reference
Transit systems shell out at the pumpWorse, increased ridership means higher costs for transit systems. From Wordnik.com. [Train in Vain] Reference
Injuries to cyclists remain steady even as ridership surpasses record levels, according to statistics kept by the city. From Wordnik.com. [Pedal vs. Metal] Reference
Mass transit ridership is at its highest point in 50 years, according to research by the American Public Transportation Association. From Wordnik.com. [Train in Vain] Reference
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