rapid transit
Example Sentences
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The sprightly production design is set up for rapid transit, but the traffic on stage isn’t in any hurry.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
“It’ll come so frequently that you won’t need to read a schedule,” said Ryan Noles, who was hired last year to lead the transportation agency’s new bus rapid transit program.
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
Industry group Rio Onibus said 20 of the vehicles were city buses, five were part of the city's rapid transit fleet and the remainder were chartered or tourism buses.
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
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