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Fares Unfair (for Families in) 2013: Comparisons for Two Adults and Three Children

Comparisons between rail, tram and bus fares, and private car costs for a family of five persons

M5000 interior, Failsworth
Somewhere between Hollinwood and Failsworth, the 4.2% rise will fund extra trams – and possibly TfGM’s £42million legal bill against Thales, as well as the forever delayed East Manchester Line.

To get the best out of this article, I recommend you read my previous one in conjunction with this installment. Continue reading “Fares Unfair (for Families in) 2013: Comparisons for Two Adults and Three Children” →