Comments on: Sad Day for Transit Riders: MTA Board Approves Fare Hike http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/ News and opinion from the Tri-State Transportation Campaign Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:16:32 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Kate Slevin http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/comment-page-1/#comment-126 Kate Slevin Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:43:25 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/#comment-126 We are not in favor of a PATH fare increase. We are in favor of the PANYNJ proposed toll increase. However, it is worth noting that riders on the PATH system pay a much lower percentage of the system's operating costs than riders on NYC Transit subways and buses. We are not in favor of a PATH fare increase. We are in favor of the PANYNJ proposed toll increase.

However, it is worth noting that riders on the PATH system pay a much lower percentage of the system’s operating costs than riders on NYC Transit subways and buses.

]]> By: Bob Scheurle http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/comment-page-1/#comment-125 Bob Scheurle Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:13:24 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/#comment-125 Why are you in favor of a PATH fare hike but against a subway fare hike? Why are you in favor of a PATH fare hike but against a subway fare hike?

]]> By: Streetsblog » MTA Cheered and Jeered, But Mostly Jeered http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/comment-page-1/#comment-124 Streetsblog » MTA Cheered and Jeered, But Mostly Jeered Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:38:30 +0000 http://blog.tstc.org/2007/12/19/sad-day-for-transit-riders-mta-board-approves-fare-hike/#comment-124 [...] failure of the MTA and elected officials to advance a pro-transit agenda. Calling yesterday a "Sad Day for Transit Riders," TSTC's Kate Slevin [...] [...] failure of the MTA and elected officials to advance a pro-transit agenda. Calling yesterday a "Sad Day for Transit Riders," TSTC’s Kate Slevin [...]

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