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Cost of UW shuttle buses pushing away Huskies fans
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Do a Google search for annual salaries for bus drivers … there’s your answerPurpleBaze said:
Or, they still subsidize the same amount and Metro has jacked up its prices. Their operating costs have gone up I'm sure.DerekJohnson said:
UW probably used to subsidize it but no longer doesPurpleBaze said:Used to catch the bus to the games all the tim. At the time, it cost nothing. You just had to show your game ticket.
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Imagine viewing the $30/$40 per game cost of parking on campus as being the cheaper option
Who really wants to pay for a $15 round trip on a packed feces smelling bus in THIS COVID environment -
I suspected that was a big part of it. Their OT pay plus all the operating costs which have increased rapidly over a short period of time are contributing to this.Tequilla said:
Do a Google search for annual salaries for bus drivers … there’s your answerPurpleBaze said:
Or, they still subsidize the same amount and Metro has jacked up its prices. Their operating costs have gone up I'm sure.DerekJohnson said:
UW probably used to subsidize it but no longer doesPurpleBaze said:Used to catch the bus to the games all the tim. At the time, it cost nothing. You just had to show your game ticket.
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Plus Uber has probably taken a bite
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It's a superior product; what can I say?DerekJohnson said:Plus Uber has probably taken a bite
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PurpleBaze said:
It's a superior product; what can I say?DerekJohnson said:Plus Uber has probably taken a bite

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I definitely don't talk too much... just awkwardly stare at them through the rearview mirror.DerekJohnson said:PurpleBaze said:
It's a superior product; what can I say?DerekJohnson said:Plus Uber has probably taken a bite

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Bus fare is like 2.75? Seems like total price gouging
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The busses are the only thing keeping me away. Hard for jimmy to pack the stands when everything is against him.
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Does UW even want poor people there?





