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Re: a dumb query? pls humor me



Ron Johnson wrote:

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> On 02/26/07 16:11, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>> 
>>> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:16:06PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
>>>> That explains one of the reasons that public transportation is much
>>>> better here, although in New York City, public transportation is also
>>>> readily available (unless it is raining :) )
>>>>
>>> Public transportation viability also depends on dense population
>>> centers.  Lots of places in the US are suburban (read up on the problem
>>> of suburban sprawl sometime) and so are not really good markets for
>>> public transportation.
>> 
>> The irony being that suburbs are so large due to the removal of public
>> transportation in favor of freeways...
> 
> Ummm, no.

Oh, I'm sorry, I guess after living in LA, I couldn't see the streetcar
tracks through all the freeways and smog.  Would you mind posting URLs to
current photos?





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