Fares not likely to attract daily commuters
Reader comment on: New Amtrak Service Could Boost ‘the Sixth Borough'

Submitted by Bill Vigrass, Apr 27, 2007 15:48

It is not likely that many daily commuters will be attracted to non-stop Acela service at the prevailing level of Acela fares. The average commuter needs low fares and service such as the Clockers used to provide.

Bill Vigrass, observer of the transit scene, retired from active transit management in NJ.

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Title	By	Date
⇒ Fares not likely to attract daily commuters [51 words]	Bill Vigrass	Apr 27, 2007 15:48
The Acela is too expensive [121 words]	izengabe	Apr 20, 2007 11:26
↔ Acela Express Pricing [309 words]	N. Smaltino	Apr 21, 2007 16:08
↔ But what could Amtrak service be if the playing field were level? [193 words]	JayKay	Apr 22, 2007 15:26
↔ Packages [157 words]	Bernard McCormick	May 9, 2007 16:41
↔ Acela [206 words]	El	Jul 13, 2007 09:11

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