Infrastructure funds for mass transit won’t solve the real problem

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If Congress breaks the legislative roadblock holding back the infrastructure bill, public transit will receive a windfall of about $39 billion. That will help keep things going, but the fundamental problem is that practically no one is riding.

Several people who have taken public transit recently told the Washington Examiner that they had had pleasant enough experiences and very few fellow passengers.

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