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TZ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-09-08 10:48 AM
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2. For the most part no...but I live four miles from work
It would be a huge timewaster to take the bus on a regular basis. However, I do try to use it when possible...for example for my upcoming trip, I made sure I got a flight out of DCA so I can take the subway to the airport... :)
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  -With Gas Prices At All Time High, Are You Using Mass Transit? Parche  Apr-09-08 10:46 AM   #0 
  - At the moment...  jasonc   Apr-09-08 10:46 AM   #1 
  - Which bus do you take?  geardaddy   Apr-09-08 02:28 PM   #37 
  - The 21 is what made me stop riding the bus.  jasonc   Apr-09-08 08:03 PM   #46 
     - Yep, the 21 is nasty  geardaddy   Apr-10-08 10:27 AM   #50 
  - you gotta ride the buses in San Francisco  CreekDog   Apr-10-08 03:27 PM   #56 
  - For the most part no...but I live four miles from work  turtlensue   Apr-09-08 10:48 AM   #2 
  - 4 miles is in cycling distance  nomad1776   Apr-09-08 11:08 AM   #10 
  - delete  nomad1776   Apr-09-08 11:09 AM   #11 
  - Too scary.  turtlensue   Apr-09-08 11:10 AM   #14 
     - Was is scary when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?  taterguy   Apr-09-08 05:47 PM   #45 
        - I had to do this...  jasonc   Apr-10-08 10:37 AM   #51 
  - You mean Ronald Reagan Airport?  CreekDog   Apr-10-08 03:28 PM   #57 
  - No  taterguy   Apr-09-08 10:48 AM   #3 
  - We have a very sparse bus service in our city here.  madinmaryland   Apr-09-08 10:49 AM   #4 
  - Yes, but I use it every day, anyway.  Starbucks Anarchist   Apr-09-08 10:49 AM   #5 
  - To paraphrase an old Houston Metro slogan:  kentauros   Apr-09-08 10:50 AM   #6 
  - Too far out of the way  One_Life_To_Give   Apr-09-08 10:51 AM   #7 
  - Since there isn't any, I have to say no. nt  Deep13   Apr-09-08 11:03 AM   #8 
  - I did before, too.  janesez   Apr-09-08 11:05 AM   #9 
  - I have no choice I have to drive. There is no mass transit  auntAgonist   Apr-09-08 11:10 AM   #12 
  - I already do a lot of walking. I am going to get a new bicycle  nomad1776   Apr-09-08 11:10 AM   #13 
  - I'd love to use mass transit  spinbaby   Apr-09-08 11:12 AM   #15 
  - Work at home 4 days a week  new_beawr   Apr-09-08 11:12 AM   #16 
  - No. I'm working at home this year.  electron_blue   Apr-09-08 11:15 AM   #17 
  - Nope--we live in a rural area  MorningGlow   Apr-09-08 11:18 AM   #18 
  - If I could, I would!  TommyO   Apr-09-08 11:23 AM   #19 
  - you're lucky  JoDog   Apr-09-08 01:02 PM   #29 
  - That's the downside of living in the boonies.  BarenakedLady   Apr-09-08 11:25 AM   #20 
  - no  GTRMAN   Apr-09-08 12:06 PM   #21 
  - It takes two hours to get to and from my school by bus  LeftyMom   Apr-09-08 12:14 PM   #22 
  - I work from home, so don't drive all that much.  SeattleGirl   Apr-09-08 12:24 PM   #23 
  - Yes.  huskerlaw   Apr-09-08 12:27 PM   #24 
  - Bus everyday  underpants   Apr-09-08 12:38 PM   #25 
  - No - with car repair prices at an all time high  Book Lover   Apr-09-08 12:45 PM   #26 
  - Mass transit is not an option for me.  RebelOne   Apr-09-08 12:55 PM   #27 
  - i wish  kagehime   Apr-09-08 01:02 PM   #28 
  - I always drive to the Metro and ride from there.  Zavulon   Apr-09-08 01:10 PM   #30 
  - I wish I could  IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge   Apr-09-08 01:37 PM   #31 
  - What Mass Transit are you Referring To?  ElboRuum   Apr-09-08 01:39 PM   #32 
  - I've been beating high gas prices this way for years . . .  Brigid   Apr-09-08 01:40 PM   #33 
  - Have done for years  KamaAina   Apr-09-08 02:11 PM   #34 
  - Gass has nothing to do with it  dropkickpa   Apr-09-08 02:27 PM   #35 
  - I would if I could.  DarkTirade   Apr-09-08 02:28 PM   #36 
  - no need. i live, literally, right around the corner from my job. my commute is  KG   Apr-09-08 02:33 PM   #38 
  - I've been self-employed for 14 years and don't commute to work  Lydia Leftcoast   Apr-09-08 02:33 PM   #39 
  - I regularly use public transportation  StopThePendulum   Apr-09-08 02:41 PM   #40 
  - No,  petersond   Apr-09-08 03:07 PM   #41 
  - No, but I don't go anywhere either...  Blue_In_AK   Apr-09-08 03:31 PM   #42 
  - It looks like that plane has crashed in a river on the edge of a waterfall.  billyskank   Apr-09-08 03:46 PM   #43 
  - Not really  bigwillq   Apr-09-08 05:45 PM   #44 
  - I ride the bus  martymar64   Apr-09-08 08:12 PM   #47 
  - When it's not raining or snowing I ride my scooter  ikojo   Apr-09-08 08:15 PM   #48 
  - I'm lucky enough to be able to live 5 minutes away from my place of work.  Mojambo   Apr-09-08 08:20 PM   #49 
  - There is no mass transit to my place of work.  CottonBear   Apr-10-08 10:53 AM   #52 
  - I'm in Florida.  seawolf   Apr-10-08 10:59 AM   #53 
  - It's not cost-effective for me  Bryan   Apr-10-08 02:38 PM   #54 
  - Mass transit. In Maine. That's a good one.  WritingIsMyReligion   Apr-10-08 03:17 PM   #55 
  - I would if there were any here. n/t  sarge43   Apr-10-08 04:05 PM   #58 
 

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