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Old 01-03-2014, 03:41 PM   #1554
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Originally Posted by frinkprof View Post
I'm not arguing against service on Halloween or New Years Eve either, I'm just putting some points out there to consider. Transit service can be improved in just about every way possible but you can't do it all at once. Effective late night service on New Years Eve, Halloween, St. Patrick's Day is but one of those options.
In regards to NYE, does it have to be either or? Even in London and Paris they get a corporate sponsor to cover at least part of the cost of providing late-night service on NYE. And while they do have larger audiences, they also have larger and more costlier to operate systems.
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