Public transit

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What makes a good public transit system

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Compared to carpooling

On average: A carpool with 5 people is about as fuel-efficient as a city bus with 39 people:

car.fuel_economy
25.4 miles per gallon gasoline
Gas mileage of an average American new car
Citation:
"The average fuel economy for new 2020 model year cars, light trucks and SUVs in the United States was 25.4 miles per US gallon (9.3 L/100 km)."
- Fuel economy in automobiles - Wikipedia
bus.fuel_economy
3.26 miles per gallon gasoline
Gas mileage of a city transit bus
https://afdc.energy.gov/data/10310

5 car.fuel_economy bus.fuel_economy (calculation loading)

Actions to take - by region

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See also