I agree with route cuts and fare increases causing a decrease in riders. I use only a selected number of routes, but as bus frequency decreases and prices increase it does give me pause when considering bus vs. car when going out. It would also interesting to see a chart of ridership and gas prices.
Fares vs. the Economy: What Explains the Decline in Bus Ridership?
March 16th, 2010 at 8:35 amI agree with route cuts and fare increases causing a decrease in riders. I use only a selected number of routes, but as bus frequency decreases and prices increase it does give me pause when considering bus vs. car when going out. It would also interesting to see a chart of ridership and gas prices.
Megabus Unveils New Bus Schedules for Milwaukee
December 28th, 2009 at 8:42 amAlthough I rarely use the service, I prefer it over Amtrak for the cost and WIFI feature and the elimination of the late night route is disappointing.
The Park East Disaster? No
December 16th, 2009 at 10:24 amHow about grading the land and tossing down some pavement gravel on the lots so someone could make some money on parking until the land is developed?