The most disappointing figure was the slight increase in the number of
people taking public transportation to work - up only 1.9 % over the five year period.
With just one
person taking public transportation to work each day, the whole family reduces their carbon footprint by 8.1 %.
Not exact matches
We put in a shuttle bus that
takes people to
public transportation, back and forth.
«
People are welcomed and encouraged to
take public transportation if they find they don't want to pay parking fees,» said Jessica Maxey - Faulkner, Park District spokeswoman.
The build of this model is a little more compact and discreet, making it perfect for
taking onto
public transportation or running in areas where there are a lot of
people.
In the wake of last week's shooting in Parkland, Florida, where 17
people were killed, the students planned to
take public transportation to the U.S. Capitol to hold a rally demanding legislation to curb gun violence in schools.
It would reduce congestion, get more
people to
take public transit, and provide $ 1.5 billion per year for badly - needed
transportation infrastructure.
Transit X, an eco-minded
transportation startup, thinks that we need a new type of
public transportation that will encourage more
people to
take their cars off the road.
But in a city like Tokyo where most
people don't own cars and have to
take public transportation to get from place to place, walking in heels for long periods of time is... Continue Reading
Polyester clothes release sparks when you
take them off, when they get in contact with other
people's clothes on
public transportation, or when you touch them.
Sometimes I would
take public transportation just so I could listen to
people's stories on the bus.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — U.S.
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $ 36.5 million in federal funding for Massachusetts to replace aging buses and transit facilities that will improve service for thousands of
people who
take public transit every day.
BALTIMORE — U.S.
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $ 45 million in federal funding for Maryland to replace aging buses and transit facilities that will improve service for thousands of
people who
take public transit every day.
If a bunch of
people had to go somewhere (in Europe or Japan), they left the car home and
took public transportation.
In this oversize picture book of a bustling metropolis, some very busy
people (an anthropologist, a young child, a spy, street performers, and a guide dog)
take various kinds of
public transportation to get to a shared destination.
This is a busy, busy oversize picture book about a busy, busy metropolis and some busy, busy
people (an anthropologist, a young child, a spy, street performers, and a guide dog)
taking various kinds of
public transportation to get to their shared destination: Great Park, an urban recreation center.
With more
people biking, using scooters, and
taking public transportation, there is a growing trend of going carless (in fact, I sold my car and now Uber everywhere).
With more
people biking, using scooters, and
taking public transportation, there is -LSB-...]
Unfortunately, there are
people who pass their untrained pet dogs off as service dogs so they can keep their pets with them to
take advantage of the «perks» the ADA provides to service dogs, like access to
public places (stores, malls, restaurants) and
public transportation.
Overall, the card is not the best option for most
people, especially for those who
take public transportation or don't drive a lot, and the rewards leave a lot to be desired.
If
public transportation were more available, most
people would
take it.
Congestion pricing would probably drive more
people, especially at the low end of the income scale, to
take advantage of
public transportation options, but that would also require additional subsidies since ticket sales would not pay for the service increases that would be required to accommodate the additional demand.
One reason is the hassle factor:
people are forced to
take public transportation more often, which is slow, inconvenient, and a not - so - tempting prospect given the city buses» reputation of being dangerous.
Take a small example: Moving away from internal - combustion automobiles and trucks means more than just swapping in electric vehicles and expanding
public transit; it also means building the infrastructure to support the new
transportation system (chargers, added bus lines, additional electric power plants), retraining the
people whose livelihoods were based on maintaining conventional vehicles, changing how cities are laid out and much more.
But, for now, if you are interesting in looking at or playing with some numbers, below are estimated average savings in 20 large cities for an individual in a two -
person household who decides to drop the car and
take public transportation.
It's an attractive addition for
people who only
take public transportation because, let's face it, sometimes Google Maps doesn't give the best directions.
«We have the opportunity in California, to
take money away from suburban sprawl... to rebuild a
public transportation system that works for poor
people as well as rich
people,» Anthony said, citing the Sustainable Communities legislation that would redirect $ 218 billion to rebuild
public transportation.
There are undeniable benefits to using a bicycle to get from place to place enjoyed by
people who use pedal - powered
transportation in lieu of driving or
taking public transit.
It's never hard to find a taxi no matter where you are in New York, and though you're likely to pay more for a cab than you would by
taking public transportation, if you're with a group of
people and can split the cost, it can be a worthwhile venture.
In the wake of last week's shooting in Parkland, Florida, where 17
people were killed, the students planned to
take public transportation to the U.S. Capitol to hold a rally demanding legislation to curb gun violence in schools.