Re: New form of rail transportation

[billboltonREMOVE-TO-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton)]

amorton@mullian.ee.mu.oz.au (Anthony Morton) wrote:

> But how is this relevant to buses?

Don't you know your own arguments.... 

> Yet in Toronto, three-quarters of the passengers on the
> rail system arrive at the station by bus.

....

> In any case it only snows in winter; you still have to explain why
> people still flock to the buses in summer.

Winter travel patterns tend to set overall the annual usage in cities
which experience significant winter snow fall. Boston in another
example of this effect.

Cheers,

Bill