LinkLinks Curbed DC: Shutdown costs Metro $400K and significant ridership on average weekday: transit agency By Editor On Jan 18, 2019 26 Share The partial federal government shutdown is losing Metro 16 percent in average weekday rail ridership and 8 percent in average weekday bus ridership, per a “preliminary analysis” of the shutdown’s impacts on Metro that the transit agency described on Thursday in a letter to the U.S. senators from Maryland and Virginia. The corresponding loses in fares and parking fees are costing Metro an estimated $400,000 in revenue on the average weekday, the letter says. Government ShutdownWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority 26 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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