RTA e-news
April 15, 2006
Item 1

Fare proposal public hearings start April 24
Come to one of the eight public hearings that RTA has set to collect public comment on a proposed fare increase -- its first in 13 years. Learn how a fare increase might affect you. Schedule, Background, More details

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Item 2

April 18 community meetings explain changes
The downtown portion of 30 bus routes will change in June. Learn more about these, and an extensive RTA study of downtown service, at two community meetings on April 18. Schedule, More details

Item 3

How to do business with RTA
RTA's Web site provides current employment info, up-to- date contract opportunities, and DBE options. RTA seeks bids on millions of dollars in goods and services each year. Job info, Contract opportunities, Procurement, DBE opportunities

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Item 4

Transit ridership grows across the nation
With more than 9.7 billion trips in 2005, public transportation usage continues to grow at a faster rate (25 percent) than highway usage (22 percent), over the last 10-year period. Release, Ridership reports archive

Transit Trends