Asked by Talmeez Mohammed on Apr 26, 2024

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Which statement is the most accurate comparison of buses versus rail systems? 

A)  Buses require less capital investment than heavy rail systems. 
B)  Bus systems offer a more comfortable and quiet ride than heavy rail systems. 
C)  Bus systems offer less flexibility in transportation routes than heavy rail systems. 
D)  Bus systems cost more to operate than heavy rail systems.

Buses Versus Rail Systems

A comparison of the efficiency, cost, and environmental impact of using buses or rail systems as modes of public transportation.

  • Examine how various public transit systems influence urban expansion.
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Prachi PatelApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Buses generally require less capital investment than heavy rail systems because they use existing road infrastructure and do not require the construction of tracks and stations.