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Less is more: how removing bus stops speeds up transit

Séamus Bellamy
Jan 20, 2026
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After visiting and living in several second and third-world nations where public infrastructure is more suggestion than serviceable option, I can say Los Angeles public transit is the worst I’ve experienced anywhere. While house-sitting in Van Nuys, I wanted to attend a book signing—a 20-minute Uber ride. But I took th…

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