Map of proposed route eliminations In Chicago, Illinois
https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/915/551/033/915/217/original/44d486898db940bd.webp
Disturbing trend of cuts to mass #transit & #bus routes in US cities...
#Boston : $200M debt, barely discussing using Fair Tax (aka the “rich bitch” tax) revenue.
https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/05/07/mass-senate-budget-proposal-would-impose-major-transit-service-cuts
#philadelphia : $213M debt, 45% cuts.
https://wwww.septa.org/news/septa-board-approves-fy26-budget/
#Portland : $300M funding gap, 10% cuts coming...
https://bikeportland.org/2025/07/23/trimet-service-cuts-will-start-in-november-395579
#chicago : *1,200% return on investment* can't fight off $771M debt, 40% cuts.
https://chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/20/study-cutting-771-million-from-chicagolands-transit-budget-would-cost-illinois-economy-10-billion-a-year-why-is-that-even-on-the-table
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