> In most places with an efficient transit network, fare revenue is not the biggest source of funding It was eye opening to me to hear about train companies th

> In most places with an efficient transit network, fare revenue is not the biggest source of funding It was eye opening to me to hear about train companies that heavily invest in land development and partnered with the cities to build places to go. In Japan they own department stores and actively participate in business development to grow whole areas, wherever they see opportunities.