1. Public transport
Public transport (also called public transit or mass transit) is a system of shared transportation services that are available to the public, usually run by the government or private companies. It's designed to move lots of people at once — quickly, efficiently, and affordably.
- Examples of Public Transport:
- Bus - City bus, school bus.
- Train - Passenger train, metro, commuter rail.
- Tram/Streetcar - Runs on rails in city streets.
- Subway/Metro - Underground or elevated urban trains.
- Shuttle/Minibus - Smaller vans or shared taxis.
- Ferry/Boat - Water-based public transit.
- Features of Public Transport:
- Scheduled - Operates on fixed routes and timetables.
- Shared - Used by multiple people at the same time.
- Affordable - Usually cheaper than private transport.
- Accessible - Open to everyone — often with discounts for students, seniors, etc...