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Re: Cars make more economic sense than transit: fact

Subject: Re: Cars make more economic sense than transit: fact
From: petrich@netcom.com (Loren Petrich)
Date: 21 Jul 1999 23:25:45 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail, aus.transport, misc.transport.urban-transit, aus.politics, aus.cars
Organization: NETCOM / MindSpring Enterprises, Inc.
References: <YOEh3.118$C03.491416@news0.optus.net.au> <37926A5D.4AF84E0D@omni.com.au> <3795d34a.16790589@bri-news.tpg.com.au> <3796547B.844E51C@highway1.com.au>
Xref: netgate.bta.bt.com aus.rail:17023 aus.politics:67916 aus.cars:37176

In article <3796547B.844E51C@highway1.com.au>,
Iskandar Baharuddin  <brengsek@highway1.com.au> wrote:

>The "studies" of the advantages of public transport invariably
>leave out one key factor: the value of the time of the
>passenger.

	However, one may like to have one's time available for doing 
things other than driving, which can be the case in public-transit systems.

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Loren Petrich				Happiness is a fast Macintosh
petrich@netcom.com			And a fast train
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