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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 09:13 AM Sep 2015

Charlotte, NC: With gas prices low, transit ridership declines [View all]

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With gas prices low, transit ridership declines

By Steve Harrison
sharrison@charlotteobserver.com

Transit ridership in Charlotte has declined for much of this year, possibly because of lower gas prices.

For the calendar year, ridership on buses and the light-rail line is down just under 4 percent compared with 2014, and was down more than 8 percent in May.
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