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[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 days ago (12 children)

A bus in a kind of car. Biking 30km in one go is a bit much too.

[–] GuelphOnTwoWheels@guelph.social 1 points 4 days ago (5 children)

@Tlaloc_Temporal @stevedice One of those carries 30-100 people with lower carbon emissions, using significantly less road space, is highly affordable, and is driven by a professional driver.

The other is a private car.

[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 days ago (4 children)

Busses use car infrastructure, is my point. Almost all car infrastructure can be used to run busses. You can expand that to most utility vehicles too, postage trucks and garbage trucks need to get around too. There is no such thing as car-only infrastructure. Car-centric, sure, but not car-only.

there's no such thing as car only infra

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