[QUOTE=justjim;1206300]Transportation systems lose money. Who would pay? Without Government support, most transportation systems would close down today. Government support for a bus/train or whatever in TV----forget it. This might look good but when you peel back the layers it becomes less and less practical.
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You are correct. This says that municipal transportation systems typically only fund about a third of their operating costs from fares.
Public Transportation Funding: The Basics