Save 8 Grand A Year, Take The Train. Posted by The Naib, Sietch Blog, September 10, 2008. "A person can save more than $8,000 per year by taking public transportation instead of driving based on today's gas prices, according to new analysis released by [the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)]'s... 'Monthly Transit Savings Report' [that says] a person can save an average of $672 dollars per month based on today's gas price of $3.909 as reported by AAA... 'We are releasing our 'Transit Savings Report' once a month to remind consumers that taking public transportation is the quickest way to save money and beat the high price of gasoline,' said William W. Millar, president of APTA. "In these tough economic times, a record number of Americans are saying my other car is the train or bus and it helps me balance my budget." The... 20 cites with the highest ridership are ranked [in the post]... [with the top five being Honolulu, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Seattle, Los Angeles]... To calculate your individual savings with or without car ownership, go here. Of course you can save a whole lot more money by riding your bicycle to work every day."
2008-09-12
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