As our Downtown loops go, that is probably the busiest one. It would be a challenge, but certainly we would work with the mayor on this and see what we could do. It can be done. |
At this time, we've received no indication whatsoever from the Transportation Funding and Reform Commission that increasing fares and cutting service are unavoidable. But those are always options that we must consider. |
He could drive one of our buses. We'd love to have him. |
It kind of builds on the Burma Shave concept. When you start reading them, naturally you want to get to the end of the rhyme. |
Let's face it, I think light rail is much sexier than buses. |
One year from now, in December of '06, unless there's a funding solution for more dedicated funds for transit statewide, we will literally run out of money. That's the situation we're in. |
The 'flex' money is an unusual, one-time expenditure. As for the rest, some of it would be spent over several years. |
The car docked hard at the top. It's not operating the way it's supposed to. So we closed it down to take a closer look. |
The Wabash Tunnel has only been open for 16 months, and although the usage is light and we would like it to be more, we view it as being long-term. |
They had a fire truck ladder extended to the car and broke the glass in the car. They started walking each of these people one by one down the ladder from the car. |
Usually what we do is 'jog' the car, manually move it a few feet at a time, until it's in the station. We could not do that this time. ... That's very unusual. |
Virtually every bus headed Downtown was affected. Some routes were 45 or more minutes late because of the arena event. |
We believe this is an important project for the region, and we hope the county will continue its support of it. |
We respectfully disagree with the court's decision. We do not feel we ever intentionally discriminated against this individual. Wheelchair lifts -- even the kinds on low-floor buses -- they are mechanical devices, and they do sometimes fail. |
We value the partnership we've had with them over the years. They do a great job. We're interested in negotiating something a little closer to market value. |