Public transportation as presented in 10 Best Cities for Public Transportation demonstrates that “some cities world’s densest cities run like clockwork, while others are plagued by traffic, flight delays, and utility outages.” By using data on ridership, safety, and government spending, U.S. News has compiled a list of the 10 best cities in the country for public transportation. The lessons for small cities and towns are useful as ideas about multi-modal mobility seep into smaller communities.
Criteria
- Electricity supply
- Water availability
- Telephone and mail services
- Public transportation
- Traffic congestion
- Range of international flights from local airports