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> Today a DC Metro ride is uncivilized This is quite the exaggeration. I use the DC metro multiple times a week (but no longer daily). I also prefer to use pub
by LeafItAlone 4y ago
> Today a DC Metro ride is uncivilized
This is quite the exaggeration. I use the DC metro multiple times a week (but no longer daily). I also prefer to use public transit while traveling. The ride is similar to elsewhere in the US and about 50% of abroad systems.
- setgree 4y agoIn my experience, if you ride trains in Singapore or Tokyo and then visit the US, the word ‘uncivilized’ really does come to mind.
- inferiorhuman 4y agohttps://www.safeyglobal.com/singapores-mtr-transit-system-breakdowns https://www.safeyglobal.com/singapores-mtr-transit-system-br... https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/woman-pees-mrt-train-water-nearly-reaches-fellow-passengers-shoes https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/woman-pees-mrt-train-water... https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/joo-koon-train-collision-some-passengers-cried-and-there-was-vomit-in-the-train-says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/joo-koon-train-collis... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishan_tunnel_flooding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishan_tunnel_flooding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasir_Ris_rail_accident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasir_Ris_rail_accident
- xyzzyz 4y agoThe headline of the third article on your list: > Joo Koon train collision: Some passengers cried and there was vomit in the train, says witness “Vomit in the train” would never make a headline in an American newspaper.