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THE BUSES DON'T STOP HERE ANYMORE: SICK TRANSIT AND HOW TO FIX IT

Jacob Mason

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This article explores the trend of reduced ridership on urban public transit systems in large cities. The focus is on the Chicago Transit Authority, as a prime example of this trend, which has experienced a 40% decline in ridership since 1985.

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This article explores the trend of reduced ridership on urban public transit systems in large cities. The focus is on the Chicago Transit Authority, as a prime example of this trend, which has experienced a 40% decline in ridership since 1985.

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This article explores the trend of reduced ridership on urban public transit systems in large cities. The focus is on the Chicago Transit Authority, as a prime example of this trend, which has experienced a 40% decline in ridership since 1985.

Key concepts: Public transport, Transit (satellite), Focus (optics), Transport engineering, Transit system, Urban transit, Prime (order theory), Business

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