The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system is facing funding concerns and deep service cuts, with ridership less than half of pre-pandemic levels. Despite this, some riders remain optimistic about the system's recovery. The U.S. rail travel is experiencing a renaissance, but funding challenges persist, leading to questions about the future of public transit in America.
The U.S. is having a rail travel renaissance, but you probably didn't notice. https://t.co/7TF6xmCSQ0
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With ridership less than half what it was pre-pandemic, BART needs to come up with a new source of funding fast. https://t.co/U8UNnRqjkI
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America’s subways and buses are facing deep service cuts as federal money ends https://t.co/yqsmyYNjyV
Funding concerns have previously brought BART's future into question, and while it secured funding, what would the Bay Area be like if it had not? https://t.co/YkjuhkLHBD
Despite the problems plaguing BART, some riders are happy to continue using the transit system they love and are optimistic it will recover. https://t.co/HNVWb47xKo