A Month Without Transit
Last summer I decided to begin using transit for the bulk of my transportation needs. I was doing well July 2010 through January 2011.
But then the snow & ice came in February. It must have started in late January because I couldn’t get out to even buy a February pass.  Sure, I could have ordered it online but I decided I’d wait and see what happened. We had that one nice week but I didn’t have a pass. I could have bo0ught individual tickets but I find myself more willing to use transit when I can just swipe the pass rather than pull out money and not lose a transfer.
I went to the sales office at the SE corner of the convention center yesterday and bought a pass for March. It feels better having the pass in my wallet, especially with rising gas prices. Now is the time to give transit a try, don’t wait until July when gas prices may exceed highs from July 2008.
– Steve Patterson
wow man, you know you can buy a 30 day pass at any metrolink station, right?
The sales office at the convention center is closer. I've also purchased online for just $2 more.
That's pretty high for a neighborhood without its own metro stop. And I can tell you that with the exception of this mistaken position over shuttle routing, the ANC and CAG are very pro-transit. And I say that as someone actually involved with both …