Recent questions tagged public transportation

Description : Do I need to be on the alert on the subway?

Last Answer : answer:I, for one, am giving you permission to read. I have no idea why it is considered rude not to offer up seats, but perfectly all right to ridicule young people who do not do so immediately. ... person is too frail to even ask, it is everyone's responsibility to help out - but, again, nicely.

Description : If all small vehicles had a sign on the door, saying if this vehicle is doing anything unsafe or illegal please ph# ....(see details)

Last Answer : Pretty sure people can call the police already if they see a driver doing something dangerous or illegal.

Description : Help me understand public transportation. What are outbound and inbound?

Last Answer : For instance if you are in NYC, the inbound trains are coming into New York. The outbound are leaving the city. It usually refers to trains coming and going from major city stations or terminals. ... Grand Central Terminal. It is the end of the line for all trains on those particular tracks.

Description : Does anyone else collect public transport tickets? How should I display my collection?

Last Answer : What about a wooden dispaly case with a glass cover and foam backing like this one?

Description : What is a reasonable way to get from Newark Airport to Clinton Hill, Brooklyn?

Last Answer : You’ll have to double check this, but I believe you can get a bus or something from Newark Airport to Penn Station. From there it’s probably a subway or bus to Brooklyn.

Description : How does one properly ride on a bus while standing?

Last Answer : In addition to clinging to the bar, I find that the best foot position is one foot pointing forward, and the other foot behind it and pointing to the side.

Description : Were buses used for public transportation in the 1920s? Specifically in Poland/Eastern Europe?

Last Answer : answer:I spent a bit of time on this and can not unequivocally say yes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w#18th_and_early_19th_century Kraków had electric trams by 1901 and buses preceded trams in other nearby ... been born on a bus. You might also consider him being born on a train or tram.

Description : Do you carpool or use public transportation options?

Last Answer : answer:I often go by train because I'm not allowed to drive yet :) However, once I get my driver's license I'll still be taking the train mostly because it's better for the environment and because ... you fresh air and keeps you in good shape. Especially the last one is important to me, I guess.

Description : Is there a better option to the 'carro publico' (fixed-fee trans-city vans) for Puerto Rico commuter's needs?

Last Answer : answer:I think there would be a more viable alternative than the Carro Publico, but never having visited that island trust territory of the USA, I don't know what it might be. I'd suggest that a ... taxpayer dollars (subsidized), so passengers can ride free of charge. August 24, 2008, 8:33 AM EDT