From: nilknocgeo@earthlink.net

"John Levine"  wrote in message
news:lj47qj$top$1@miucha.iecc.com...
>>> City transit systems have numerous offstreet terminal facilities.
>
>>What about telling the truth for a change?  City buses stop all over the
>>place and having ridden them many years, I never saw even a shelter in
>>NYC.
>
> You must not have been looking very hard.  There are subway stations
> with attached bus stations, like this one:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt_Avenue_/_74th_Street_(
ew_York_City_Subway)#Victor_A._Moore_Bus_Terminal
>
> It really exists.  I've used it on the way to and from LGA.
>
> Or here's a bus shelter in the Bronx, with ticket machines:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Select_Bus_Service_bus_shelter.jpg
>
> Here's one in midtown:
>
> http://publictransport.about.com/od/Pictures_Of_Transit/ig/Tra
sit-Pictures-From-New-York/New-York-Bus-Shelter.htm
>
> And here's one in Brooklyn:
>
> http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/07/09/blog-tells-the-ta
e-of-a-bus-shelter-destroyed/
>
> --
> Regards,
> John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for
> Dummies",
> Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly

How nice 2% of stops might have something near them.  Now they need, like
the RRs, a $60 million station like Raleigh is planning at public expense
for a couple hundred passengers a day.

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