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Maybe if we built more of those, more people would be within walking distance of them.
by PartiallyTyped 3y ago
Maybe if we built more of those, more people would be within walking distance of them.
- ImprobableTruth 3y agoTrains for local transportation make no sense. Trams for high-throughput and buses for everything else is the only sensible thing for local public transport.
- mitthrowaway2 3y agoWorks well in Japan.
- Sargos 3y agoWhen I was in Japan a decade ago trains were only used between cities. I doubt that's changed.
- mitthrowaway2 3y agoI can't fathom how you got this impression. It would be like a visitor to the US saying that in their experience, cars are only used for travel between cities.
- School-Cotton 3y ago> Trains for local transportation make no sense. Plenty of people take trains for local transportation every day.
- PartiallyTyped 3y agoTrams and metros however are quite reasonable.
- SkyPuncher 3y agoI’ve kind of just considered trams, metros, and trains to be the same thing. Their just different scales of wheels following tracks/
- worik 3y ago> Trains for local transportation make no sense Depends what you mean by "local". For the :last mile", well duh. But for journeys over 20km there is nothing like trains for efficiently moving vast numbers of people.