March 29, 2013
Savings are based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and driving a vehicle which includes the March 26, 2013 average national gas price and the national unreserved monthly parking rate.
December 24, 2012
The savings are based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and driving a vehicle, which includes the Dec. 19, 2012 average national gas price and the national unreserved monthly parking rate.
November 22, 2012
Monthly Transit Savings Report examines how an individual in a two-person household can save money by taking public transportation and living with one less car.
September 26, 2012
Based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and driving a vehicle which includes the Sept. 25, 2012 average national gas price and the national unreserved monthly parking rate.
March 7, 2011
The amount is the highest savings for public transit riders in two years.
December 8, 2010
APTA releases the monthly report to examine how an individual in a two-person household can save money by taking public transportation and living with one less car.
October 15, 2010
APTA calculates the average cost of taking public transit by determining the average monthly transit pass of local public transit agencies across the country. This information is based on the annual APTA fare collection survey and is weighted based on ridership (unlinked passenger trips).
August 11, 2010
The assumption is that a person making a switch to public transportation would likely purchase an unlimited pass on the local transit agency, typically available on a monthly basis.
July 8, 2010
"The Transit Savings Report" released monthly by the APTA calculates the average annual and monthly savings for public transit users.
June 17, 2010
"The Transit Savings Report" released monthly by APTA calculates the average annual and monthly savings for public transit users.
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