20:21 <raptop> local bus service goals include keeping farebox recovery at at least 15%

20:21 <raptop> (As of 2016, it had declined to 17%)

20:24 <raptop> Looks like it's because fewer people use it (amount of service seems approximately unchanged since the start of the decade)

21:12 <raptop> Apparently they can blame the WMATA's recent rail problems for loss of riders?

22:07 <UmbralRaptor> “Still, I confess that I miss my rubber. It is the first Saturday night for seven-and-twenty years that I have not had my rubber.”