Public transportation can help riders save about $8,500 per year. How are you using the money?
Maria Rivera
Maria Rivera: "I'm spending it on essentials."
Bruce Rahaman
Bruce Rahaman: "I pay bills and then I have enough money left for gas on the weekends so I can drive my car."
Christine Chavez
Christine Chavez: "I'm paying bills, utilities and the mortgage."
Jeff Gelb
Jeff Gelb: "I guess it's just helping me survive right now, with the economy the way it is. Every day I drive, I'm grateful that I don't always have to."
Evan Walsh
Evan Walsh: "I pay rent and bills and stuff. It's just part of my lifestyle. And since I started riding my bike to the train, I'm skinnier now than I was in high school. Everybody should ride."
Perla Mondragon
Perla Mondragon: "I'm saving the money for food because everything went up."
Maria Rivera: "I'm spending it on essentials."
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