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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 8:00 pm
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Megabus starts in CA

Megabus adds routes between LA, LAS, SF, OAK, SAN.
http://www.megabus.com/us/
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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 12:01 am
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I've taken them a few times CHI - IND - not a bad ride at all. But obviously that's only about 4 hours total time.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 8:54 pm
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Megabus to halt service in L.A.
Despite low fares, ridership remained too low to keep operating in Los Angeles.
By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
May 17, 2008
Bargain bus service Megabus, which touted fares as low as $1, said Friday that it would pull out of Los Angeles because of low ridership.

the rest of the article is at http://www.latimes.com/news/local/lo...tory?track=rss
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Old May 18, 2008 | 9:09 pm
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DAMN!

I found their LA to SFO service to be a great deal....and very handy.
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Old May 19, 2008 | 6:27 pm
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Their "thousands of dollars in advertising" must have been ill-spent 'cause this is the first I've heard of this service!
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