Monday, June 02, 2008

The news we've been waiting for - shortterm pain for longterm gain?

Gas prices prompt SEPTA ridership surge.

I do worry about folks who are eeking out of living that depend on their cars for transportation. Even if they don't drive to low-wage jobs, the knock-on of rising food and other costs hurts.

The silver lining, though, is that this has to start making people think differently about transportation. Yea!