Metro riders said on Tuesday that the rising cost of using the transit system -- combined with declining service -- may force them to seek other transportation options.
Kevin Miller, who commutes into the District from Alexandria, said he may abandon Metro in favor of driving.
"I'm very unhappy about it," Miller said of Metro's proposed fare spikes as he left Metro Center. "I'm considering buying a car, actually."
Miller wasn't alone.
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what an idiot. they being the govt what you to buy a car. then your stuck with payments and insurance and gas. all of wish is and will be guaranteed to raise in cost ad services go down. the best thing for this country is to get off oil and nuke power. and coal.
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ReplyDeleteIn reading your comment, I can only hope for you that a cap with a wind powered propeller on top will save you. You can't "get off" any power source without a reliable alternative unless you have someone else paying for you. Do you?