tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post4625055439884379421..comments2023-12-02T02:39:47.828-08:00Comments on RANTINGS OF A FORMER TRIMET BUS DRIVER: PHILIDELPHIA'S SEPTA REACHES ACCORD WITH UNION!Al Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-72031304658022900392012-03-01T12:36:56.567-08:002012-03-01T12:36:56.567-08:00Big city transit, not cow city transitBig city transit, not cow city transitAl Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-74259744925926551802012-03-01T12:34:57.262-08:002012-03-01T12:34:57.262-08:00Well, with that, here are todays fares on SEPTA:
...Well, with that, here are todays fares on SEPTA:<br /><br />Bus/Trolley/Subway Singles fares are $2, Tokens (available in packs of 2 or more) come to $1.55/ride. Transfers are $1. Thats right, need to transfer, thats $1, need to transfer again, thats another $1. There are some limited free transfer privileges.<br /><br />Commuter rail ranges from $3.50-$8.75 for a one way advance ticket (You can buy tickets on board for a surcharge). Discounts are given for Round Trip, Evening and weekend fares. RT fares range from $7-$17.50.<br /><br />A weekly transpass is $22, Monthly $83, Valid for one zone rides (Most bus/trolley/subway routes). A TrailPass is zone based (for commuter rail and all services the Transpass covers) and ranges from $91-$191/month. There is a pass for riders who do not travel in to City Center Philadelphia for $75, and is valid on commuter rail only weekdays, or an all services outside the city for $103, but you can go into the city weekends/holidays.<br /><br />One day passes are $11 for all services, or $7 for bus/trolley/subway only (no commuter rail).<br /><br />A commuter rail monthly pass from Philly to NYC can be purchased for $612, travel time is about 2-2.5 hours one way.punkrawker4783https://www.blogger.com/profile/15514346205372171158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-26564982884676583542012-03-01T09:50:26.466-08:002012-03-01T09:50:26.466-08:00That was sent to me yesterday didn't even occu...That was sent to me yesterday didn't even occur to me to check out the date!<br />crazYAl Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-43631373766523938942012-03-01T09:13:21.216-08:002012-03-01T09:13:21.216-08:00That article is 11 years old.I doubt whether the f...That article is 11 years old.I doubt whether the fares are 1.75 in 2012.Steve Funghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06521069641582706985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-5244536028745737952012-02-29T12:08:13.665-08:002012-02-29T12:08:13.665-08:00Someone else has a good benefit package, I guess N...Someone else has a good benefit package, I guess Neill will stop telling everyone we have "arguably the best in the country" Lets keep ArguingJohn Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-55117449143933520732012-02-29T11:51:41.092-08:002012-02-29T11:51:41.092-08:00Theres something TriMet USED to do, but no longer ...Theres something TriMet USED to do, but no longer does, Sell packs of tickets for a discount to encourage pre-paid fares over cash fares.<br /><br />The Viagra part of the story was interesting.punkrawker4783https://www.blogger.com/profile/15514346205372171158noreply@blogger.com