rapid transit

Example Sentences

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For years, Denver had been trying to build bus rapid transit, which runs more like a light rail than traditional bus service, with faster travel times and more frequent service.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

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

The attacks disrupted the city's bus rapid transit system, hindering the commute home for residents and workers in the region.

From Reuters • Oct. 24, 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