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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1981 , WHITBY FREE PRESS Survey shows icrease inbus ridership During the week of department which Aduits accounted for are aduits (or 32 per are also Up slightly at employees hired speci- Garrard Road carried October 26 to 30, the made its report to coun- 1,414 passengers whicfi cent) and 613 are stu- $1,099.54 from $1.037.15. ficàl1y for the survey, 1,257 passengers which Whîtby Transit Service cil's operations commit- is up from January's dents (68 per cent). In One benefit of this in- also shows that the most is also an increase on carried some 4,481 tee Monday night. figure of 882. January these figures creased revenue is that used of the town's four January's 824. Route passengers. According to the The balance of the were 176 (25 per cent) the service now falsà routes is Route 'A' 'C' serving Kendalwood This is a marked in- report, students were passengers were child- and 535 (75 per cent) within the Ministry of which serves the Otter also showed a marked crease over the week of the biggest group of ren with 243 using the respectively for an Transportation and Creek area. passenger increase January 26 to 30 when passengers - 2,824 of service in October and average figure of 711. Communications sub- Approximately 1,814 carrying 803 people as the service carried them used the service 125 in January. Because the ridership sidy guidelines which used the 'A' route which opposed to January's some 3,619 passengers. during the week in The report also shows 15 up so is the average state that the farebox is up substantially from 468. These figures are the question. During the that the average daily daily revenue which is should represent 25 per, January's 1,429. In Route ID' which ser- resuit of a survey under- same week in January, ridership is also up from now $289 a day up from cent of the cost. January, 'A' was also ves the Whitby Psychia- taken by the Town of 2,612 students used the January. The daily January's $228. How- The survey, conduc- the most used. tric Hospital and West Whitby's public works bus, figure is 896 of which 283 ever, operating costs ted by 'five temfporary R~oute 'B' serving Lynde showed a healthy passenger increase. I carried 654 people. In January, 548 people used it. * ~' It is interesting to noté that- the special bus used to accommodate stu- [ dents had a slight de- crease in passengers carrying 712 students O.' . -oduring the week as op- posed to January's 830. ornepkeHostess Maple Leaf h d1e Aduits most frequent- Saladaly used route 'D' while âü S7 route 'A' seems to have carried the most stu- b dents although al routes except the special school run show 200 ga marked increase in pk.8 9gpg passengers. 5 The report also shows 500 g__g that the major destina- pkg. f 60tions are the town's two public high schools (An- dry rastedderson C.V. I. and Henry Plantrs F eeze Beef Street), White Oaks Court, the Woolco Mail, the psychiatric hospital No. 1 Red Brand Steer Beef as well as the inter- section of Nichol ___ Sides 250-300 lb. avg.................... 1.65 Avenue and Kirby Hi nds 125-150 lb.avg .............. ....... 1.88 Crescent and Brock and 325 g CuckS 60-80 lb. avg ........................ 1.55 Victoria Streets. 2 ol jrBrownsalem's own fresh sides of pork avallable. The report adds that lunc eon paes. Ail store cut & wrapped to your requlrements. 8passengers are picked up at almost every stop lunhen l e llfy powder shredded wheat pineapple jice snack crackers wevstsofat aos Roya Jef,0 abiso Dle 0 nonarnrmA good number of Chine assrtedpeople also use the ser- 834 ae85gpg45g k.48 fl. oz.tis40gp- vice to go downtown. pkg. of 40 "There are quite a 2019 3/'l09 9who disembark at the terminal point on Col- Brown 's hornemade boumne Street and also a toothipaste vegetals sottbiat pr ok layer caes fairly large number who tablese thukt 19 fi. oz. pure chuckget onto the system at rvguamen j" bam ,r nmic~- ~ ~ Lethis same point," the winterfresh fmzen%4irLj and 24 lb.à ILssote 100~amu orPe ulagrade 'A' beef I tI S" 9gcIon inthrearthide 10 Ltube 29 Lt %b-In 8 L 8 6 gpg system appears to fun- 2/olb bring a large number of _________________________________ _______________________________ people to the downtown * a g ~~ *j~*~ * r iTm p area daily, " it adds. mom 2rocery_________more______________________pe One of the major dis- ~* 9 cut froni Canada grade 'A' beef boneless . appointments in the one- NOMAL CHARGE .......9. <,sasae . 8 SPECIAXL extension of service, MeMO.8a a-e..... beef tONLY shelters, advertising, "e er.......n..17Ç etc. wilî be submitted ....9Bosigsrdns 9 aprla twt. 9 3.99 A CASE at a later date," he said. 17-, jt...... 1.38 Whik- ,le.prke effe.lhr neil FOR EITHER Some of the things 1.09 ......Iun aurday. Novrrntb« 21. lie1NX3tO .BO T E N t cn. ...-MapleL-fc-xfur c'. . p«eia thkh t 2 3 OuB TT EScurrently being con- ilo.ch.n~. oeacoked 875g a etec ueildoeng tuf8td. OR 24 X 10 OZ. BO1'TLE-S sidered are the exten- bej j., InNa$" (.ý Friwmams cwn id c oke 17 lwv«nm i24. hMM. We'r r»--r It81 marg1ane 2.9..a........A. « go soîsmuquanotw-%P I POI. sion of operating hours - to include evenings and Saturdays, the installa- tion 0f bus shelters and BROWN'S FOODMASTER a proper bus terminal as well as providing a con- BROO LEN655M521nection to the Oshawa BROO LIN655 521Shoppng Centre and a 8:30 amn to 6:00 Pmn Except Thur@. & Fri. Nights til«) Prn roe-s. ti fthe