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    Public transport is always quite low on government priorities. Now the roads are filled and public transport in the GTA has reached its prime. Each day, commuters are seen using the public transport more progressively ( eg. buses, subways, streetcars etc.). But if we want our buses and subways to keep running the way it is, it needs to be paid for. Investing in Public transportation in the GTA is a very wise, as will lead to a higher GDP, higher employment, and better transportation which will result

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    Introduction In today 's world Public transport has become a necessity, “it is a crucial part of the solution to any nation’s economic, energy, and environmental challenges - helping to bring a better quality of life. In increasing numbers, people are using public transportation and local communities are expanding public transit services” (“Public transportation benefits,” 2014). It not only helps create a greater sense of community between customers from the local community but also creates a healthier

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    5. Alternative options for public transport: To ensure public transport in the command area available alternatives are: 1) Establishment of Metro Rail Service: Under the fast track project of Bangladesh Government, elevated Metro rail system is implementing in the capital to link between north and south of the city. Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd. (DMTCL) estimate £2.20 billon (£109 million per km) needed to construct the 20.10 km long Uttara 3rd Phase (North Dhaka) to Bangladesh Bank (South Dhaka)

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    Matthew Carbonell) Everyday people would take different forms of transport simply because of some occasions and obligations to attend to. Many people prefer using public transportation vehicles because they don’t have the budget to buy their own cars or because no one would accompany them to their destination. Most people would wake up very early and set their time. Some would record how long and how fast they should be taking a transport. Recording the time of walking to the transportation terminal

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    4. Financial Analysis 4.1 Introduction Today the role of public transport is perceived very seriously in terms of urban mobility and sustainable development, but even though the financial resources available are insufficient. Acquiring appropriate financing mechanisms is not only imperative for the development of transport system but also for the holistic growth of urban pockets. The local government all over the world face financial constraints due to disparity between costs and revenues. Many

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    subsidies policy for public transport in UK “subsidy means money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourge it to happen” (cambridge dictionary, 2015). In transport,.. Main Body Organisation and Policy Glaitser et al (2006) stated In Great Britain, Department for Transport responsible to include posts covering public transport, transport in London, roads and traffic national policy and aviation and shipping or logistic. They also suggest to public transport there is a 3 tier of

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    2013, show that people who use public transport had increased than people who use their own transport. From this statistic we know that people mostly like to use public transport than their own transport. For that reasons, we find the comparison between public transport and own transport. There are five features like number of people in one transport, safety, time, cost, and the bad effect on people health that we can compared between them. Firstly, public transport can accommodate many people in

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    Currently there are already a few alternatives to cars available to a large amount of people, the most prevalent of these being public transport systems which count towards about 16% of commuters as their usual method of transport in the UK[6]. In the future we will probably see more alternatives such as driver-less cars, notably one being developed by google, and some even speculate as to more science fiction like modes of transportation e.g. “According to Shaw, in the future everyone will use

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    included large busses on fixed routes and smaller busses for specialized transportation needs. This system does not cover the entire scope of public transportation needs required by citizens. Citizens have voiced a need for change in the city’s transit system. In this memo I will propose two alternatives, a public/private partnership and a reciprocal community transport system, that aim to improve the Wichita transit system. Background People see the current transit system as limited in scope. Both in terms

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    Public transport in an era where sustainability matters are thoroughly concern and have to comply with customer needs and expectation, challenges certain research on how customers perceive service quality at this sector (Fonseca et al. 2010). For instance, in service quality concept, reliability identified as significant factor to measure customer satisfaction since it can affect the way of customer or non-customer perception related with their travel experience (Edvardsson 1998). Therefore, satisfaction

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