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LA _could_ be much more like Tokyo if USA cared to make mass transit work. # Service accurate enough to set a clock by. # Service mesh that provides wa
by mjevans 3y ago
LA _could_ be much more like Tokyo if USA cared to make mass transit work.
# Service accurate enough to set a clock by.
# Service mesh that provides walk-able freedom.
# Safety and cleanliness (both a culture and enforcement issue)
Yes, there would need to be a slight increase in density as well as much more transit service; but that metro area could scale up were there enough water.
- bobthepanda 3y agoSure. But Tokyo is also everywhere to everywhere with multiple city centers. My main point is that “move the jobs” in a sufficiently large city is not generally a working way to reduce commute times.