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Pete C. wrote:
> 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.


We're in agreement.

nancy