1 Baked Beets: Preheat oven to 400Â°. 2  Trim roots and stems to 1/2, do not cut beets further! ; 3 do not wash beets! , 4 if there is dirt that bothers you, wipe it off with a paper towel; moisture will cause the beets to steam and that is not what you want. ;do not wash beets! , 2 if there is dirt that bothers you, wipe it off with a paper towel; moisture will cause the beets to steam and that is not what you want. 3  Place beets in a casserole, cover with the lid and seal the entire casserole tightly with foil; bake at 400Â° for 60-90 minutes.
Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary. Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in the United States take home an average $13.70 per hour. Earnings generally vary between $9.77 per hour and $21.43. The most influential factor affecting pay for this group is geographic location, though tenure and the particular employer have a (lesser) impact as well. Job satisfaction for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers is high.
He says it costs about $132 per hour for the CTA to operate a bus. Therefore, Freemark figures, in order to cover the full cost of its operations over a single hour, one bus would have to earn $132 per hour at the farebox. That covers costs for the driver, gas, administration, and maintenance. (Again, it leaves out capital costs, such as the bus itself.) With a full fare set at $2 per person (or $2.25 if you pay cash) a CTA bus would seemingly need just 66 passengers to come aboard during that hour in order for that bus to break even. But in 2013, the average rider only paid about a dollar per trip.