YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoFrom what I've seen, public transit is either expensive and terrible or cheap and good.message-squaremessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareFrom what I've seen, public transit is either expensive and terrible or cheap and good.YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoYeah—ideally, fares only need to cover the marginal/fluctuating costs, not the fixed cost of the whole system. For private transportation, fares need to pay for both, and generate a profit on top of that.
Yeah—ideally, fares only need to cover the marginal/fluctuating costs, not the fixed cost of the whole system.
For private transportation, fares need to pay for both, and generate a profit on top of that.