Analysis: Saving Transit Would Be Cheaper Than Letting it Die

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By Melanie CurryMay 11, 2023, 8:32 pm88 pts
A new analysis of the costs of not helping Bay Area public transportation agencies fill a $2.5 billion funding gap found that it would cost former riders twice that much – $5 billion – in annual car ownership costs alone over the next five years. That’s not even accounting for the climate, congestion, and…

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Analysis: Saving Transit Would Be Cheaper Than Letting it Die

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