A 200 percent increase!! Gee, I'm sorry to hear state-supported trains with top speeds of only 79 mph don't attract riders...
Train ridership up in NC thanks to new train
Associated Press - August 2, 2010 3:35 PM ET
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The addition of a midday train between North Carolina's two largest cities has increased ridership on the state-sponsored passenger rail service.
The state Department of Transportation announced on Monday that the Piedmont midday service between Raleigh and Charlotte helped increase ridership by nearly 200% over last June from 5,258 to 15,426.
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http://www.wbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12911753
Train ridership up in NC thanks to new train
Associated Press - August 2, 2010 3:35 PM ET
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The addition of a midday train between North Carolina's two largest cities has increased ridership on the state-sponsored passenger rail service.
The state Department of Transportation announced on Monday that the Piedmont midday service between Raleigh and Charlotte helped increase ridership by nearly 200% over last June from 5,258 to 15,426.
READ MORE AT:
http://www.wbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12911753
Ken Prendergast
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Executive Director
All Aboard Ohio
12029 Clifton Blvd., Suite 505
Cleveland, OH 44107
(216) 288-4883
kenprendergast@allaboardohio.org
www.allaboardohio.org