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Re:Let's build houses for people, not cars by beamatronic on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @11:53AM (#20810983)
Bring back street cars. Then not only will there be public transportation for everyone, there won’t be room for the cars anyway
Re:Let's build houses for people, not cars by gbjw on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @11:55AM (#20811016)
Come to Toronto - they never left! (and have their own set of problems)
Re:Let's build houses for people, not cars by winslow on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @04:41PM (#20814226)
There was a cool documentary about the Toronto trolley and other cities trolley systems.

http://www.stephenlow.com/project/the-trolley/

Re:Let's build houses for people, not cars by munk-a on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @02:23PM (#20812875)
Street cars lose against cars on the open road. I think they end up performing best on otherwise pedestrianized streets - assuming good attention is paid to safety design.