Clarification on Bus Fare "Public Hearing" Matter
I have several questions about procedure and process, which I am seeking clarification on. It seems to me that perhaps we can't do...
What’d I miss? Mayor to Appeal TPC Decision?
So, when the council authorizes spending that doesn't happen . . . what happens? If we can't raise the bus fares and...
The (Bus System) Week Ahead
This week there are many hearing on the future of the Madison Metro Bus System and the annual "improvements" to the system which always...
What’s Missing?
Just a few minutes ago, the Common Council received this e-mail from the Mayor:From: MayorSent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 3:08:55 PMTo: ALL ALDERSSubject: RTA...
Important Metro Facts. Fares = 2.6% of Budget
Before you buy that the bus fares need to raised to $2, think about the facts below. And, I find it particularly ironic...
Next Metro Goofball Idea
Removing bus stops in major transit corridors. I'm not kidding.That's right, when we build dense areas, and have high usage of bus riders,...
Those TPC/Common Council Answers
We finally got the formal answers yesterday. It's a 10 page memo that was pdf'd and I can't cut and paste the text...
Raise Bus Fares to $2?
This is a question being posed to Alders by the Mayor for this year's budget. Actually, the members of the Transit and Parking...
Bus Fare Increase and Public Hearing
Monday is the big day for Madison Metro. Will they raise the fares and make those with the least among us pay the...
Bus Wraps – Love Em or Hate Em?
Let Metro Know!From the Metro E-newsletterPLEASE GIVE US YOUR COMMENTSFull-Wrap Bus AdvertisingWhat do you think of Full-Wrap Advertising on Buses? In March, 2007, Metro...
Regional Mass Transit in Action
Portage to Madison . . . started June 1.As of June 1, 2009 there is a shuttle once a day from Portage to theNorth...
Metro Stroller Policy: Feedback wanted
Safety concerns with strollers? Do you care?