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NCRTD by the numbers
Phaedra Haywood | The New Mexican
Posted: Saturday, October 04, 2008 - 9/26/08
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$0: What it costs to ride an NCRTD bus, at least until the end of the year. Officials say installing fare boxes and tracking the cash would have cost more than what the fares would have generated. The issue will be reconsidered in 2009.

1: The number of NCRTD routes that originate in Santa Fe County

2: The number of people who rode the 7 a.m. bus from Española to Taos on Friday, Sept. 19

$4.5 million: The approximate amount the tax will raise in Santa Fe County every year

12.5 cents: The amount the tax will add to a $100 purchase

$85,000: Transit Director Josette Lucero's annual salary

10,000 square miles: The area served by the NCRTD

$22 million: The projected annual cost of operating the Rail Runner commuter train

147 percent: The increase in ridership on the Eldorado to Santa Fe route in the past 10 months


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