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Fuswoo@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 days ago

There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

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There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

www.scientificamerican.com

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These Charts Explain Why Public Transit Is Safer Than Driving
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The rates of fatal crashes and crime are both lower on public transportation than on roadways

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    Pick him up with the train?

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      Yeah, I’d have to. Otherwise I’m sure he’d just take a cab and then be shocked at how expensive it is.

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        I think taking people by the hand is fine. Taking public transport is a skill, helping others in acquiring new skills is a good thing.

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