June 15, 2013
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The Top Five Fanciest Public Busses
Get Hip With Public Transportation
Public transportation is one of the best ways to reduce your global carbon footprint. Moreover, riding the public transportation system is tremendously beneficial on an economic level. You save hundreds of dollars every month by not spending money on tolls, tickets, parking, gas, repairs and insurance costs. This is the major reason why people prefer to use public transportation. At the same time, you are also reducing your carbon footprint by eliminating the amount of carbon emissions you pollute into the (more…)
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June 13, 2013
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Attempting to meet the needs of growing urban populations using conventional mass-transit systems alone may prove to be a very difficult challenge. New innovation and technology that will provide for more efficient systems to be built can prove to be a valuable resource in efforts to curb the pollution and energy consumption that transportation results in. Borrowing from the approach that others have taken towards create a more effective and efficient means of public transport can do much to improve the current systems and infrastructure that are already in (more…)
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June 12, 2013
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Cable cars show the affection the residents of San Francisco have for the picturesque style of the early 1900′s with its emphasis on Victorian architecture and decoration. A ride in a cable car moves at a slower pace and encourages the riders to enjoy view of San Francisco and the bay.
The cable cars are operated by the San Francisco Municipal Railway. Only three lines are left of the 23 that were created between 1873 and 1890. Two of the lines run from (more…)
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June 8, 2013
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Portland’s TriMet: Public Transit in America’s Greenest City
Why Public Transit Is The Way of The Future
Portland has taken the firm lead for energy conservation and Earth Stewardship. In this sense, it is one of the country’s most significant cities for environmental awareness and productivity. Essentially, Portland’s TriMet is an exceptional example of how more citizens are taking the ecological initiative on the positive aspects of public transportation. Above all, public transit offers the ordinary citizen an innumerable amount of ecological and economic benefits.
Portland Is Killing It For Earth Stewardship(more…)
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