▲ 372 ▼ anon discusses car dependence (lemmy.ml) submitted 10 months ago by rumschlumpel@feddit.org to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works 100 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Amir@lemmy.ml -2 points 10 months ago (2 children) Trains exist permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago Places that are nowhere near a train also exist. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tenniswaffles@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) That's completely dependent on where you live. The closest train station to me is an hour and fifteen minutes walk from me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago That's about the same for me, but it's about a 15 min bike ride (approx 3-4 miles away). The problem is, it would take me ~2 hours to do my 25 mile commute by transit, vs 35 min by car. In fact, I could probably bike it faster than transit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago Places that are nowhere near a train also exist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tenniswaffles@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) That's completely dependent on where you live. The closest train station to me is an hour and fifteen minutes walk from me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago That's about the same for me, but it's about a 15 min bike ride (approx 3-4 miles away). The problem is, it would take me ~2 hours to do my 25 mile commute by transit, vs 35 min by car. In fact, I could probably bike it faster than transit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago That's about the same for me, but it's about a 15 min bike ride (approx 3-4 miles away). The problem is, it would take me ~2 hours to do my 25 mile commute by transit, vs 35 min by car. In fact, I could probably bike it faster than transit. permalink fedilink source parent
