HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-09-18-TAC-min.pdf T.A.0 Meeting, September, 18, 1989
Present. B Mix, S Castleman, S Arnold, E Dratch,
P Burke
MBTA hearing on elimination of Rte #61, Waltham
Get stats from MBTA and compare Rte 61 to other 2 MBTA
rtes Put article in newsp to warn pple, announce
hearing, offer rides
TM Presentation
1 We need to evalua whole pkge and see how to cut and still
provide best sery Or develop new sources of income In
time for next contr, next yr This is a poor time to cut,
piecemeal
2 Ridership figs 350/Sat 9-10/veh hr
500/wkday (more hrs) 12/veh hr
) 3 Need few pple to spk for Sat sery
Ask drivers abt regular Sat riders
4 Have Ns and formula avail abt fare incr
lose 3% rid for ev 1 fare incr
Jan-June if increase 20% (50c to 60c) could add $3400,
could lose 3000 riders