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Chalo
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oilfreeandhappy wrote:
>
> I agree. Some hard data should be forthcoming to back that statement.
> However, I have read that airlines do use more fuel than if all the
> occupants drove cars. This was stated in a Worldwatch Institute
> article.
Well, yeah. The Space Shuttle proabably uses more fuel per
passenger-mile than a car, too. But we're talking about trains and
buses here. I'd be very, very surprised if Wayne isn't either making
stuff up or repeating some outright lie put forth by the very active
and well-financed anti-transit lobby.
Chalo Colina
>
> I agree. Some hard data should be forthcoming to back that statement.
> However, I have read that airlines do use more fuel than if all the
> occupants drove cars. This was stated in a Worldwatch Institute
> article.
Well, yeah. The Space Shuttle proabably uses more fuel per
passenger-mile than a car, too. But we're talking about trains and
buses here. I'd be very, very surprised if Wayne isn't either making
stuff up or repeating some outright lie put forth by the very active
and well-financed anti-transit lobby.
Chalo Colina