A Streetcar to Subduction: Excerpted from a field guide to plate tectonic trips by public transport in San FranciscoThe Franciscan formation, the bedrock beneath most of San Francisco, is now recognized as an ocean floor assemblage that was probably scraped off the Farallon Plate and its ancestors...
just add the Clipper Transit Card to your Apple Wallet or Google Pay. Once you do and load funds, you’ll be able to use your mobile device or smart watch to pay for transportation on 24 Bay Area transit systems including BART, Muni, Caltrain, SamTrans, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and Go...
Entirely new subway systems have been built in recent years in a number of U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Baltimore, Miami, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Public transportation is particularly suited to bringing a large number of people into a small area in a short period of time. ...
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Several factors account for lower public transport ridership in the United States than in Europe and Canada. First, the USA has overall lower population densities and more low-density suburban sprawl often with strict government mandated separation of land uses. Low population densities are difficult ...
Guerineau, P.: Active RFID Technology Applied to Security Improvement and Statistical Control in Public Transit. In: Automatic Fare Collection. New Horizons in Public Transport with Smart Cards, Brussels, Belgium, International Union of Public Transport (2002) Google Scholar Juels, A., Syverson, ...
The idea for the cable car was conceived inSan Franciscoafter a bystander, Andrew Smith Hallidie, witnessed a horsecar driver repeatedly whip a horse while the horse struggled to climb up a slippery hill. And in a city that’s notorious for its rolling hills, there was no doubt that other...
Various cities have been experimenting with wavering fees for public transport in an effort to promote sustainable mobility, alleviate traffic congestion and decrease social inequality. This past February, Salt Lake City has paused fare collection for a month to reduce carbon emissions in the region....
It seems reasonable to expect such a method will be used by those with a casual interest in studying public transport operations based on open data. Figure 1 shows an example of the output of this procedure. In the section of San Francisco shown in Figure 1, the 1 bus route runs on ...