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APTA_Transit

  1. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend. Don't forget to check your transit schedules as you are out & about this weekend. about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. @bryan_in_dc have fun! about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to bryan_in_dc
  3. @AlexWithAK Awesome- enjoy your trips! about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to AlexWithAK
  4. RT if you are planning a summer #vacation where you will be taking #publictransit bit.ly/LIgf0l about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. 67% of summer city travelers will use #publictransit to save $$$ while on parking while on #vacation about 23 hours ago via TweetDeck
  6. 68% of responders said #publictransit is less expensive than taxis and rental cars while on #vacation bit.ly/LIgf0l 10:10 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  7. 71% of survey respondents said using #publictransit on #vacation relieves them from having to worry about parking. bit.ly/LIgf0l 10:05 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  8. @ViannaDavila a survey was conducted earlier this month. You can see more info and results: bit.ly/LIgf0l 9:39 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to ViannaDavila
  9. Nearly 60% of summer city travelers plan to use public transportation. 9:35 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  10. As summer kicks-off, look for more vacationers in your city, and on your buses and trains bit.ly/LIgf0l 8:59 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  11. Opinion: High-speed rail's many benefits - Thomas Hart Jr. - POLITICO.com: politico.com/news/stories/0… via @POLITICO 7:50 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
  12. Denver FasTracks West Rail Line To Golden Opening 8 Months Early huff.to/Lqso3w via @HuffPostDenver 6:41 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
  13. #DumpthePump Day is less than a month away. 12:34 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  14. Getting excited for #DumpthePump Day on June 21. RT if you are participating. 11:35 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  15. Public transportation is habit-forming — and that’s a problem! wapo.st/JCMops 11:26 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  16. What Really Matters for Increasing Transit Ridership - Commute - The Atlantic Cities bit.ly/JKfG3r 8:17 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  17. It has been 963 days & 9 extensions since SAFETEA-LU expired 7:47 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
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