Giant Rail Projects Cost Billions And Tank Transit Ridership
We've passed peak transit
“Billions spent, but fewer people are using public transportation,” declares the Los Angeles Times. The headline might have been more accurate if it read, “Billions spent, so therefore fewer are using public transit,” as the billions were spent on the wrong things.
The L.A. Times article focuses on Los Angeles’ Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), though the same story could be written for many other cities. In Los Angeles, ridership peaked in 1985, fell through 1995, then grew again, and now is falling again. Unmentioned in the story, 1985 is just...
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