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7.10.05

Efficient - USA - Buses must be on time

Making connections key to Orange Line's success

Los Angeles,CA,USA -Los Angeles Daily News, by Lisa Mascaro -6 Oct 2005: -- When President urged Americans to consider mass transit as a means of conserving gasoline, he probably didn't count on having to wait for a bus that never came. Or one that runs late. Or one that doesn't run often enough... One of the keys to the success of the $330 million Metro Orange Line, which is preparing to start operations Oct. 29, will be ensuring that there's efficient, reliable connections with the rest of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority system... "Connections are seriously important," said commuter Gail McConnell, a legal assistant from Sherman Oaks, riding the Ventura Boulevard Metro Rapid bus last week on the first leg of her trip downtown... MTA officials remind that their buses boast high on-time performance ratings, but have to fight traffic just like the rest of Los Angeles vehicles, and that can lead to delays...

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