Popularity of Public Transportation Increasing in US



October 4, 2005 05:43 AM - Michael G. Richard, Ottawa, Posted on Treehugger

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) reports that the ridership of public transportation has increased in the US. "Increased use of public transportation is the single most effective way to reduce America's energy consumption, and it does not require any new taxes, government mandates or regulations," said PTA president William W. Millar. "With today's growing concern about energy security, transit is emerging as a critical part of the solution."

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