Maryland Transit Administration officials said average weekly ridership for bus services, light rail, MARC commuter train service, MTA taxis, metro and handicapped services in the state jumped 22.2 percent between July 2007 and April, the latest figures available.
The largest single increase in average weekday ridership was a 53 percent jump in the number of people using the MARC rail station at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, increasing from 1,342 every...
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Great article - 2008-06-30 21:21:13
My organization, the Transit Riders Action Council of Baltimore (TRAC) is fighting to expand and improve Maryland's public transportation system. Come visit our website and get involved!
www.getontrac.org
-Chris Merriam
Public Information Officer, TRAC
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