Public Transit

Definition

Transport services like buses, subways, and trains open to the public, reducing reliance on private cars and easing congestion.

Purpose

Provide equitable, cost-effective mobility while diminishing air pollution.

Examples of Use

  • Expanding rapid transit corridors.
  • Integration with bike-sharing or ride-hailing services.
  • Modernizing fare systems and station accessibility.

Related Terms

Notes

Reliable public transit networks underpin sustainable city development, lowering carbon footprints and fostering inclusivity in transportation.

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