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Yavin4

(35,455 posts) Sat Mar 18, 2023, 11:37 PM Mar 2023

How An Autonomous Train-Bus Hybrid Could Transform City Transit

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How An Autonomous Train-Bus Hybrid Could Transform City Transit (Original Post) Yavin4 Mar 2023 OP

Bring it to Los Angeles. We could use them right now. tinrobot Mar 2023 #1

tinrobot

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1. Bring it to Los Angeles. We could use them right now.

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Sun Mar 19, 2023, 01:15 AM

Mar 2023

Los Angeles has a few rapid bus lines (like the Orange Line) with dedicated right of ways. Right now, they just run double buses and those fill up very quickly.

These would swap in perfectly and could increase capacity overnight.

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