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Metra riders, brace for 10 percent fare hike starting Friday.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-JAN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Metra riders, brace for 10 percent fare hike starting Friday.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Marni Pyke

mpyke@@dailyherald.com

Like it or not, you'll be paying more to ride Metra Friday, despite a new state sales tax.

Metra leaders are forging ahead with a 10 percent ticket hike that they say is necessary for capital improvements and to recoup lost revenues.

This means a...

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