
San Francisco Area Transit Strike
STUDENT'S VERSION
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INTRODUCTION
Follow these links for information on the BART strike as you think about
the questions below.
- A Comprehensive Listing of Web-Related Resources
- A Live View of the San Francisco Bay Bridge
- Local News and Live Camera Coverage
PROCESS
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What is BART?
- What forms of transportation are part of BART?
- How are people getting to work while BART is on strike?
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Make a list of all forms of transportation one can substitute for
BART services. -
What do you suppose happened to the price of the other forms of transportation
during the strike?
- Why do you think over 260,000 commuters choose BART as their form of transportation to work?
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