The WMATA board has proposed about $13.6 million in cuts of Metrobus
service. This involves elimination of entire routes, elimination of
segments of routes, reductions in service hours and widening of
headways. Approximately $10 million of the cuts are in Maryland.
For more information and to send an e-mail protesting the Metrobus
cutbacks:
http://www.atulocal689.org/Metrobus%20Action%20Page.html?572611-qH13tUPQk1
If you can attend, the first two hearings in Maryland are scheduled
for:
Monday, April 13, at First United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall,
6201 Belcrest Road, in Hyattsville, Md. (hearing number 538)
Tuesday, April 14, at First Baptist Church of Wheaton, 10914 Georgia
Ave. in Wheaton, Md. (hearing number 540)
See complete public hearing list and proposed changes at
http://www.wmata.com/about_metro/news/Notice_of_Public_hearing.pdf