Urban Mixed-mode Commuting
Public transportation systems such as train or metro systems have the most efficient means and highest capacity to transport people around cities. Therefore mixed-mode commuting in the urban environment is largely dedicated to first getting people onto the train network and once off the train network to their final destination.
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