Benita M. Dodd: Georgia's Transit Dreams, Transportation Nightmares
The headline on an article in The Onion satirical magazine in 2000 was, "Report: 98 Percent Of U.S. Commuters Favor Public Transportation For Others." Sometimes truth is even stranger than fiction. Fewer than four out of every 100 metro Atlanta workers rely on public transportation for their daily commutes, according to Census Bureau data. Yet the priorities in proposals for congestion relief in metro Atlanta would lead any outsider to believe that the public is clamoring for more mass transit.
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