Today we are in the Netherlands, taking bus route 395 from Zierikzee in the province of Zeeland north to Rotterdam, at the Zuidplein metro station. This bus ...
No. No you do not. You need to force your local governments to campaign for better public transport and infrastructure.
Question is to cover rural communities as-is, do you and up practically replacing every car on the road with a bus? Bus is generally only better if you have significantly fewer of them to scale.
I agree.
Rural public transport could absolutely be way better, especially if it was viewed as a public service, not a business.
There’s plenty of places where even an optimised solution would mean cars aren’t needed.
Question is to cover rural communities as-is, do you and up practically replacing every car on the road with a bus? Bus is generally only better if you have significantly fewer of them to scale.