Supposedely carried 17,000 on first day free fare.
http://tucson.com/news/local/about-ride-tucson-s-streetcar-opening-day/article_c220d033-01e0-5264-bcd3-58159aefc71b.html
Daily paid ridership levels are about 3,100 now:
http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/072914_sun_link_ridership/streetcar-ridership-track-10k-over-first-paid-days/
It will be interesting to see what happens when UA is back in session. It takes time to figure out the optimal 'habit' for your particular lifestyle.
The officlal transit agency website: http://www.sunlinkstreetcar.com/
Found a webcam showing part of the route: http://livefrom4th.com/
Look out for the Facebook parody page. The funniest posts are from (obviously clueless) locals.
Links to my Google Maps ---> Sunset Route overview, SoCal metro, Yuma sub, Gila sub, SR east of Tucson, BNSF Northern Transcon and Southern Transcon *** Why you should support Ukraine! ***
For a railroader the name 'Sun Link' has to be among the worst - every time I see this thread SUN KINK springs readily to mind and its derailment causing properties.
Never too old to have a happy childhood!
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