October 15, 2020 — 
Bay Area public transportation hangs in the balance as ridership, funding plunge due to outbreak
Bay Area public transportation hangs in the balance as ridership, funding plunge due to outbreak
The Covid-19 pandemic threatens not only the health of public transportation workers and riders, but also the health of Bay Area public transportation itself. Elected officials, public transit unions and community organizations have, for once, found common ground, as a loss of riders and revenue has led to an “existential crisis,” said Bob Allen, director of policy and advocacy campaigns at the nonprofit Urban Habitat.…
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