| Re: Buses with racks go a long way
donquijote1954 wrote:
> Wayne Pein wrote:
>
>>Further, bus public transit is heavy and destroys the pavement,
>>something that is very important to bicyclists. And when the bus pulls
>>over to the curb, there is conflict with bicyclists.
>>
>>Frankly, public transportation and bicycling have nothing in common.
>>Bicycling has much more in common with automobile travel.
>>
>>http://www.bts.gov/publications/nati...atistics/2004/
>>html/table_04_20.html
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>>http://www1.eere.energy.gov/vehicles...t_fotw221.html
>
>
> No way. Buses with racks go a long way for bicyclists who just use the
> bikes for shorter distances. They are complementary...
So, the 2 bicyclists that use the bus are still chauffered energy
users/polluters for their bus leg.
Wayne
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