Nancy Young wrote:
>
> Krypsis wrote:
>
> > That's because your cities are built around the car. Might be time
> > for a rethink on urban planning.
>
> The US cities I'm familiar with all have extensive public transportation
> systems. I can't speak for LA, haven't been there, it's very spread
> out and I don't know what the situation is there. NYC, Boston,
> Washington DC, Chicago, I've ridden public transportation in each
> of them and they're fine and work great for the most part.
>
> It gets murkier as you get out of the cities and I believe that's what
> most of us are talking about when we say it's not feasible.

Also Atlanta and Dallas both have extensive public transport, as does
northern CA. Probably many others areas I haven't been to. The point is
of course that the US is not at all lacking in public transit, we
already have extensive public transit everywhere it is viable.