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'''Mass transport''' or mass transportation is a typical form of [[Modes of transport#Public transport|public transport]] wherein large flows of people are transported. Most common examples are subway’s, light rails, trams, bus rapid transit and airplanes. Mass transit forms a vital aspect of the transportation system in many metropolitan. For example the Paris metro system serves 1.5 billion passengers per year<ref>From: http://www.stif.info/IMG/pdf/RA2010Web.pdf. Retrieved on April 5, 2012</ref> and the London underground subway system 1.1 billion passengers per year<ref>From: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/modesoftransport/londonunderground/1608.aspx. Retrieved on April 5, 2012</ref>.
 
'''Mass transport''' or mass transportation is a typical form of [[Modes of transport#Public transport|public transport]] wherein large flows of people are transported. Most common examples are subway’s, light rails, trams, bus rapid transit and airplanes. Mass transit forms a vital aspect of the transportation system in many metropolitan. For example the Paris metro system serves 1.5 billion passengers per year<ref>From: http://www.stif.info/IMG/pdf/RA2010Web.pdf. Retrieved on April 5, 2012</ref> and the London underground subway system 1.1 billion passengers per year<ref>From: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/modesoftransport/londonunderground/1608.aspx. Retrieved on April 5, 2012</ref>.
   

Latest revision as of 23:54, 30 January 2013

Mass transport or mass transportation is a typical form of public transport wherein large flows of people are transported. Most common examples are subway’s, light rails, trams, bus rapid transit and airplanes. Mass transit forms a vital aspect of the transportation system in many metropolitan. For example the Paris metro system serves 1.5 billion passengers per year[1] and the London underground subway system 1.1 billion passengers per year[2].

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