Sentences with phrase «viable public transportation options»

As there are always trade - offs when moving to a suburb or city center, if the length of your commute is important to you, make sure you take into consideration the amount of traffic you'll be dealing with and viable public transportation options.

Not exact matches

Cloth diapering really is not that hard (and it is way cheaper than disposables), carpooling to work or taking public transportation is a viable option for thousands of parents who work in cities, and doing other simple things like recycling as much as possible, using washable napkins instead of paper - towels, using 100 % post-consumer recycled toilet paper (even just once in a while), and using a handkerchief instead of kleenex are all simple life - changes that can add up to seriously changing your carbon footprint.

OLEV is a groundbreaking technology that accelerates the development of purely electric vehicles as a viable option for future transportation systems, be they personal vehicles or public transit.

Still, Carnegie Mellon's Singh sees a long road ahead filled with lots of testing, analysis, regulation and efforts to win the public's trust before the technology becomes a viable transportation option.

Gas prices average about $ 4 per gallon, but with 43 % of people commuting a half hour or more to work, public transportation is not a viable option for as many people compared to the cities higher on the list.

People with longer commutes are more likely to require their own transportation because as the time and distance of a commute increases, the likelihood of public transportation being a viable option decreases.

It's possible (and to be hoped for) that as public transit becomes a more viable option for more individuals, cities and developers will focus on building more homes next to transportation hubs — as is currently the case for L.A.'s bustling, artsy downtown area.

Sure, I wholeheatredly agree that public transportation (and walkable / bikeable communities) is the greenest option, but tell that to your average midwesterner, who lives in a sprawling community without a lick of viable transit.

If you live in a larger city of the state, like Nashville or Memphis, public transit is a completely viable option for transportation.