[PRCo] Re: Riding continues to rise?

[John Swindler]

Yes, PAT has settled, but SEPTA is next.  It wasn't even close on the PAT union member vote.  
 
> From: bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Riding continues to rise?> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:46:55 -0500> > Ridership may continue to rise and rise until there is a transit strike.> Then it will be start-over time.> > Bob Dietrich> > -----Original Message-----> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of Jerry> MATT Matsick> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10:43 AM> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Riding continues to rise?> > Dennis and John> "Steeler FANS"! No bigger fans than myself and Mark M here in> Jacksonville.> In Jacksonville the JTA transportation company, is putting smaller buses in> many areas and also> going into outlying counties (with the outside counties) picking up the tabs> on these special runs,> but overall ridership is up in the First Coast Florida Area.> --> From: Jerry "Matt" Matsick > > AGING: Eventually you will reach a point when you > stop lying about your age and start Bragging > about it.> > -------------- Original message from "Dennis F. Cramer"> <dfc1 at windstream.net>: -------------- > > > > No transit here past my home. Our township gets to belong for free since > > the only 2 shopping centers and hospital in the county are located within > > the township. There is no service to any other part of East Franklin > > Township. > > > > No public transit to get me out of the county. > > > > Several communities are questioning whether they want to continue> supporting > > the service. Ford City is upset that East Franklin belongs for free, but > > forgets that the residents get no service. Kittanning thinks they should > > buy mini-vans (HA!) The director told them they need vehicles that can> last > > for 10 years and the ones they have were subsidized by the state. > > > > Mid County Transit Authority (Town & Country Transit) does not even> maintain > > a website. > > > > I guess John that you and I are the only Steeler fans. I watch when I can > > and follow them more in the paper. > > > > > > Dennis F. Cramer > > Trombone > > > > > > > > > > 
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