Bus ridership is down slightly since the new Super Walmart opened in July. Reporter Dan Stork talked with the Morongo Basin Transit Authority General Manager Joe Meer, who offered a couple reasons why that might be…
Z107.7 asked Morongo Basin Transit Authority General Manager Joe Meer if the opening of the Walmart Supercenter at Avalon has had a noticeable effect on bus ridership. He told us that there has been a little dip. He speculated on two reasons: Residents in the Paradise Valley area can now walk to shopping; Riders who use the bus to shop can now make one stop for most shopping needs.