COMMUTERS WAITING FOR A SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA) TRAIN IN PHILADELPHIA. SOME 30 MILLION COMMUTER PASSENGERS RIDE THE COMBINED BUS AND TRAIN SYSTEM WITH 157 LINES AND 2,790 ROUTE MILES IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA EACH YEAR. IN 1974 THE RIDERSHIP TOTALLED 293 MILLION UP FROM 273 MILLION IN 1971. IMPROVEMENTS IN EQUIPMENTS, SERVICE AND FRINGE PARKING WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INCREASE. ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE SYSTEM IS $180 MILLION, HALF OF IT SUBSIDIZED

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