Five years ago we discontinued train service between Lamberton and its suburbs because low ridership caused total fares collected to be substantially lower than the cost of operating the service.

五年前，我们停止了兰伯顿与其郊区之间的火车服务，因为客流量低，所以收取的总费用远远低于运营成本。

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Ridership was about 60% of what it was in 2009.

地铁运载的乘客总数约为2009年的60%。

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Ridership on Amtrak has jumped by 18% over the past two years.

过去两年中，乘坐全美铁路公司交通工具的乘客跳升18%。

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And the Chicago Transit Authority has increased ridership with real-time bus tracking and arrival times.

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Some urban rail and bus services have reported increased ridership as gas prices have gone up.

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Smith is one of 66, 000 disgruntled riders--0.3% of total ridership--who bothered to file complaints last year.

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