Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Angry Train Riders: Higher Fares The Wrong Ticket - Hartford Courant

Angry Train Riders: Higher Fares The Wrong Ticket - Hartford Courant: Already furious about what they see as steep ticket prices and shabby service, nearly two dozen Metro-North commuters on Tuesday dismissed a proposal to raise fares by 16.4 percent as absurd.

Passengers hammered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for allowing the nation's busiest commuter rail line to steadily deteriorate, and slammed Gov. Dannel P. Malloy for proposing a double-digit fare increase in the midst of a recession.

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