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> They say they want the city to cough up more cash to help meet the repeatedly blown 50%-of-the-fleet mandate from a decade-old lawsuit settlement. What was t
by Manuel_D 2y ago
> They say they want the city to cough up more cash to help meet the repeatedly blown 50%-of-the-fleet mandate from a decade-old lawsuit settlement.
What was the court's rationale for this 50% figure? Surely 50% of ridership is not wheelchair-bound. If there was a mechanism to request and dispatch wheelchair-accessible cars to the small segment of riders who need it, demand could be filled with much less than 50% of cars so equipped.
- cozzyd 2y agoRight a city bus can typically accommodate 2 wheel chairs and like 50-100 other passengers