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Muni to Pilot Senior/Disabled Pass with BART Access
The MTA had some good news to announce today about Muni amidst a deepening budget shortfall, service cuts, and fare increases: the agency is launching a pilot program to allow senior and disabled customers unlimited access to BART within San Francisco and all Muni transit services with a single pass. At least during the pilot phase, the pass will cost $15, the same price as the regular Senior/Disabled Pass.
October 16, 2009
For Bus Stop Consolidation, a Good Policy Will Be Good Politics
With support for bus stop consolidation building, local leaders are starting to weigh in on political strategies for implementing a new stop spacing policy.
August 12, 2009
AARP Sends Its Transportation Priorities to Congress
AARP, the Washington mega-force that lays claim to a membership base of 40 million older Americans, today threw its weight behind three transportation policy changes in a letter to House members. The group asked Reps. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) and John Mica (R-FL), the chairman and senior Republican on the House transportation committee, to include “complete … Continued
June 15, 2009