> most of the cities are fairly packed and have good public transport and improving an opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times today noted that the number of ri

> most of the cities are fairly packed and have good public transport and improving an opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times today noted that the number of riders on the Metropolitan Transit Authority lines has decreased recently. people in LA, despite very severe traffic, are still willing to take private vehicles when they can. as the article notes, one reason is that about 20% of riders (reporting in one survey) said they had been sexually harrassed while riding the MTA. "Metro is hemorrhaging riders. It needs to stop studying obvious fixes and start acting" - https://www.latimes.com/opinion/livable-city/la-oe-berker-la-metro-bus-ridership-20190517-story.html https://www.latimes.com/opinion/livable-city/la-oe-berker-la...