AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoWhen we say trains are the most efficient public transport, this is what we mean.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: transport@szmer.info
arrow-up126arrow-down1imageWhen we say trains are the most efficient public transport, this is what we mean.lemmy.mlAgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square4linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: transport@szmer.info
minus-squareXpeeNlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 years agoAnd that’s assuming each car carrying 4 people EVERY RIDE, which beraly happens IRL. It’s mostly 1 man transportation device unfortunately.
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·3 years agoTo be fair, public transportation utilization is often much lower than its max capacity.
minus-squareaworldtowin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoNot that much lower if we are talking peak times. It is also assuming though all cars have 4 people and while that’s definitely about the average, things like minivans at least where I live are extremely, extremely common.
And that’s assuming each car carrying 4 people EVERY RIDE, which beraly happens IRL. It’s mostly 1 man transportation device unfortunately.
To be fair, public transportation utilization is often much lower than its max capacity.
Not that much lower if we are talking peak times. It is also assuming though all cars have 4 people and while that’s definitely about the average, things like minivans at least where I live are extremely, extremely common.