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mass transit

American  

noun

  1. a system of large-scale public transportation in a given metropolitan area, typically comprising buses, subways, and elevated trains.


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"What's needed are policy changes, adding new mass transit options," he says.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

But it is Metro’s oldest line, and runs through working-class communities that have long been dependent on mass transit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

A transportation nightmare is looming over Chicago, where a $730 million hole in the regional mass transit budget could force the city to cut bus and train service nearly in half.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2025

One of the biggest changes inspired by Shoup’s work came in 2022 when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that eliminated mandatory parking requirements for most developments near mass transit across California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

Of the actual transit to high mass, transit very visible in the Great Gallery or OEil-de-Boeuf, why should a human being now say anything?

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Carlyle, Thomas

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