public transport
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This Is What A Day Of NYC’s Public Transport Looks Like
Gripe and moan about it all you like, but public transport is a fundamental part of keeping any big city running. This data visualisation shows just how complex New York City’s public transit setup is.
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Optus Promises Dropout-Free Coverage On Sydney Rail Network
Not content with being outdone by Telstra’s test networks, Optus today announced that it has officially connected much of Sydney’s underground train tunnel network.
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All The World’s Subways Are Converging To A Single Optimal Layout
After decades of urban evolution, the world’s major trains systems appear to be converging to an ideal form. On the surface, these core-and-branch systems — evident in New York City, Tokyo, London or most any large metropolitan subway — may seem intuitively optimal. But in the absence of top-down central planning, their movement over decades…
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What Happens When A Bus Stop Is Turned Into A Lounge Room?
Julie Kim wondered what would happen if you placed a coffee table, stack of newspapers and a cheery vase of flowers at a Los Angeles bus stop. Secretly filming them, she found that people actually engaged with one another.