Empty buses: R-Line, Raleigh’s downtown shuttle, suspended for lack of riders

The R-Line, the shuttle bus that circulates through downtown Raleigh, is being suspended again because of low ridership.

City officials say they’ll re-evaluate the R-Line and determine whether downtown shuttle buses are needed now that people have options such as Lyft and Uber and scooter and bicycle rentals.

The R-Line cost the city about $1.2 million last year…

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