PASSENGERS ON A DIAL A RIDE RADIO DISPATCHED DOOR-TO-DOOR BUS IN HADDONFIELD, NEW JERSEY. IT BEGAN IN FEBRUARY, 1972, AS A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT BETWEEN FEDERAL AND STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS. FUNDING ENDED IN MARCH, 1975. SPOKESMEN REPORTED THE SYSTEM WORKED WELL IN RUSH HOUR ALONG FIXED ROUTES. BUT THE FARE WASN'T ENOUGH TO COVER ONE TO THREE PERSONS PICKED UP AT HOME IN OFF HOURS. AT ITS PEAK, ABOUT 1,000 RIDERS PER DAY USED THE SYSTEM


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