Cuyahoga County passed a resolution Tuesday, asking RTA to look at all options before making cuts or hiking prices.
In order to make up $7 million, RTA is considering increasing prices by 11 percent and cutting about 3 percent of the route. Dozens of riders came before the Cuyahoga County board asking them to pass the resolution.
“When fare increases and routes cut, ridership will decline,” said Alana Faith of Clevelanders for Public Transit. “So what happens then? You have a vibrant city with a less than vibrant mass transit system.”
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source: Wkyc.com
