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Public transportation

Mass transit, including bus and light rail systems. Siting a building near public transit is considered a sustainable building strategy, as it facilitates commuting without the use of single occupancy vehicles.
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Public transport buses and trolley buses bypass the closed street via Parikova Street while other traffic goes via Landererova Street.
This report studies the Public Transport market size, industry status and forecast, competition landscape and growth opportunity.
"The informal public transport system fills the gap where it is found and answers the need of a certain segment of society."
Held under the theme 'The Art of Public Transport', attendees at the summit were shown what an exciting and positive time it is for public transport.
Mr Hussain said the crackdown would continue until the removal of substandard cylinders from all public transport vehicles in the province.
It said that 52 percent of the women across Punjab don't have access to public transport with lower accessibility in rural areas with percentage of 64 percent.
Report suggested that carefully designed, feasible transport interventions can improve women's ability to travel safely and expanding the public transport network with high quality mixed gender services with taking women's needs into account in planning is needed.It also asked for fixing and publicizing a schedule for all public transport services, train drivers, conductors, transport staff on gender sensitivity and sexual harassment.
The petition filed by Tariq Mansoor seeking action to restrain the school vans and public transport to use CNG cylinders, he submitted that no step has been taken by the government despite the notification that restrain the public transporters to use CNG cylinders.
The meeting was held with public transport workers yesterday.
Five users of public transport, including a person of determination, have the chance to win Dh100,000, while Dh50,000 worth of prizes will be given out to users from within the RTA.
Summary: Competitions to encourage people to use public transport means
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