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Re: Cars make more economic sense than transit: fact





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

Do you mean (Time Spent as Driver: fighting traffic, waiting
   in lines)
       versus (Time Spent as Passenger: sitting reading the
        paper, or noticing the other human beings that inhabit
        this planet.)?
>
> When someone comes up with a public transport systems that goes
> where I want to go when I want to go, and fast, I will happily
> sell the car.


 Why the (Either/Or)?   I would rather have mass transit for
    regular commuting- and save my car for optional things
    like travelling to the beach or the mountains.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Izzy
>
> "Stop the world - I want to get off!"
>


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