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minus-squarestolylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoFortunately LA has invested very heavily into public transit. There are plenty of spots that could use a subway line, though.
minus-squaregrueMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 days agoPublic transit has nothing to do with protecting vulnerable road users like cyclists. By definition, they’re on a bike, not in a bus or train. The only thing that helps in this case is actual bike infrastructure.
minus-squarestolylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 days agoMore transit means fewer cars. More than one method is helpful.
Fortunately LA has invested very heavily into public transit. There are plenty of spots that could use a subway line, though.
Public transit has nothing to do with protecting vulnerable road users like cyclists. By definition, they’re on a bike, not in a bus or train. The only thing that helps in this case is actual bike infrastructure.
More transit means fewer cars. More than one method is helpful.