[PRCo] Re: PAT ridership

[John Swindler]

Where is the analysis by trip???

Where is the proposal of what PAT wants their system to look like in the 
future??

This is all about politics.  Look at the demographics.

John



>From: Joshua Dunfield <joshuad at cs.cmu.edu>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] PAT ridership
>Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 17:13:16 -0500
>
>To get the conversation into something less off-topic, here's a link to
>today's P-G story on the PAT cuts:
>
>   http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07021/755607-147.stm
>
>and a table with the 10 routes with the highest (weekday) ridership:
>
>   http://www.post-gazette.com/images4/20070121Bus_routes.gif
>
>Except for the 51C, every bus route on that list is an East End
>route (at least; see 54C) and more than half serve Oakland.  The
>combined 71A/C/D-500 ridership exceeds all the T lines (the 52 isn't
>listed, but service "over the hill" is so minimal these days that
>it can't carry more than a few hundred a day).
>
>-j.
>

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