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The existence of a bus doesn‘t force you to ride it. But if others do, that‘s less congestion for you. There are still plenty of drivers in NYC; one of the big
by bobthepanda 4y ago
The existence of a bus doesn‘t force you to ride it. But if others do, that‘s less congestion for you.
There are still plenty of drivers in NYC; one of the big plusses of the subway system is that it makes room for other people who want or need to drive more. Every single time the subway is out of service the roads totally lock up because the subways divert a lot of people.
- thematrixturtle 4y agoAs usual, the Onion nailed it years ago: https://www.theonion.com/report-98-percent-of-u-s-commuters-favor-public-trans-1819565837 https://www.theonion.com/report-98-percent-of-u-s-commuters-...
- stetrain 4y agoExcept the real issue is those who don’t want to spend or approve anything on public transit, even for others to use. “We should build transit infrastructure so everyone else can use it and I can keep driving” would be an improvement in mindset many parts of the country.