Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 10 months agoProtesters blocked lane of SH1 at Wellington's Terrace Tunnelwww.rnz.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up157arrow-down1external-linkProtesters blocked lane of SH1 at Wellington's Terrace Tunnelwww.rnz.co.nzIlovethebomb@lemmy.nz to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 10 months agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
It was only a matter of time before an irate tradie threw hands at them. We don’t get paid to sit in traffic.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoYou’re comparing private to public transport though, while ignoring another public alternative that is already operating. I don’t get why people are so snobby about buses.
minus-squaresylverstream@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoBuses are less comfortable than cars, and are probably also slower than a car. Trains are more comfortable and can be faster than driving.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-210 months agoThey’re also far more affordable though. Rail is expensive.
You’re comparing private to public transport though, while ignoring another public alternative that is already operating.
I don’t get why people are so snobby about buses.
Buses are less comfortable than cars, and are probably also slower than a car.
Trains are more comfortable and can be faster than driving.
They’re also far more affordable though. Rail is expensive.