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Transit week is under way

Daily Planet staff
Monday September 10, 2001

The city of Berkeley is asking residents to step out of their cars and get on the bus during “Try Transit Week” beginning today.  

The week is part of the national “Try Transit Day” celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 11.  

The American Public Transportation Association is leading the effort to increase awareness of the benefits of public transportation.  

For more information you can visit various transportation Web sites: public-safety.berkeley.edu/trip, www.transitinfo.org or www.apta.com.