Sentences with phrase «rail fares get»
When you factor in that the people most affected by the rise in commuting fares (especially season tickets) are middle - class and often located in marginal constituencies, rail fares get a lot of political attention.
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Their weekly food bills are up, home heating costs are rocketing, the cost of filling the family car to get to work has risen and rail fares have risen in excess of inflation.
Long Island Rail Road commuters disrupted by the Penn Station construction this summer would get discounted fares under a proposal backed by Gov. Cuomo and some key MTA board members.
Long Island Rail Road commuters disrupted by the Penn Station construction this summer would get discounted fares under a proposal backed by Cuomo and some key MTA board members.
During the fight over service cuts and fare increases, some of the most vocal testimony at public hearings involved people with disabilities who need Metro Bus and Rail to get around to jobs, to homes, to health care.
«Our rail industry sources have indicated that any changes announced then would not allow enough time to get the new fares into the system in time to implement them in January.»
Paul Plummer, chief executive of the Rail Delivery Group which represents train operators and Network Rail, said: «We know that nobody likes to pay more to travel by train, especially to get to work, and at 1.1 per cent this is the smallest average increase in fares for six years.
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