Archive for November, 2005

Telecommuting up

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

Telecommuting outstripping public transportation:
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Out of the 50 nation’s largest metro areas, 27 of them, including rail cities Dallas, Phoenix and San Diego, now have more “commuters” getting to work online than those getting to work on public transportation. Note the change, 1980-2000, in the various methods commuters use to get to work. Guess which one is getting encouraged and which is ignored by the authorities? You can read more in Bob Poole and Ted Balaker’s study: READ MORE