rapid transit
Example Sentences
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Many people in Jakarta think highly of him for implementing a mass rapid transit system and managing the coronavirus pandemic.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
An aerial rapid transit project from Union Station to Dodger Stadium sounds like a happy answer to Los Angeles’ traffic woes and game day gridlock.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024
Banga also said he wanted to focus the bank on "scalable, replicable" projects in numerous countries, such as Lima's bus rapid transit system and government-run legal aid centers for women throughout Peru.
From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2023
The bus rapid transit system, TransMilenio, has priority lanes that shuttle passengers faster than private cars during peak traffic periods.
From Scientific American • May 17, 2023
A week later Bobby was back at the Marshall to play in the weekly speed tournament—christened the “Tuesday Night Rapid Transit” in homage to the New York City rapid transit subway system.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.