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Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as public-transport)
avg rating 4.37 — 906 ratings — published 2011
Trains, Buses, People: An Opinionated Atlas of US Transit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as public-transport)
avg rating 4.25 — 178 ratings — published
Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as public-transport)
avg rating 4.24 — 799 ratings — published 2019
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as public-transport)
avg rating 4.17 — 90,245 ratings — published 2022
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as public-transport)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,080,608 ratings — published 2006
Transit Maps of the World: The World's First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.25 — 874 ratings — published 2003
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,403 ratings — published 2024
Transport Justice: Designing Fair Transportation Systems (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.09 — 23 ratings — published 2015
The High Cost of Free Parking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,134 ratings — published 2004
Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.38 — 608 ratings — published 2018
Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service A Year Spent Riding Across America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.00 — 268 ratings — published 2009
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.31 — 9,134 ratings — published 2012
Straphanger: Saving Our Cities and Ourselves from the Automobile (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.11 — 844 ratings — published 2011
The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.68 — 3,364 ratings — published 2002
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.13 — 855 ratings — published 2024
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,850 ratings — published 2012
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.81 — 622 ratings — published 2024
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,884 ratings — published 2023
Why Public Space Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.61 — 118 ratings — published
Street Smart: A Fifty-Year Mistake Set Right and the Great Urban Revival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.11 — 706 ratings — published 2015
Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.38 — 754 ratings — published 2019
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,591 ratings — published 2018
History of the World in 500 Railway Journeys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.56 — 41 ratings — published 2017
Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,282 ratings — published 2016
Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,596 ratings — published 2025
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,520 ratings — published 2010
Without Delay 2nd Edition: Strategies For Rail Safety, Operations and Maintenance Excellence and Major Project Business Case Development. (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
11/22/63 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.35 — 707,100 ratings — published 2011
Great Big Beautiful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.95 — 880,616 ratings — published 2025
Song of Solomon (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.17 — 135,020 ratings — published 1977
Pražské metro (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published
The Bridges of Madison County (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.73 — 110,236 ratings — published 1992
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.06 — 57,254 ratings — published 1962
Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.46 — 139,310 ratings — published 2020
Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.95 — 270,254 ratings — published 1976
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,069,586 ratings — published 2014
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,002,384 ratings — published 1890
น้ำวัง รถไฟ ไฮเวย์: ประวัติศาสตร์ลำปางสมัยใหม่ (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
Play It As It Lays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.90 — 99,943 ratings — published 1970
The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.90 — 161,470 ratings — published 2013
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.78 — 440,992 ratings — published 1993
The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.20 — 464,873 ratings — published 2019
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.10 — 209,323 ratings — published 2018
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,762,425 ratings — published 1949
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,931 ratings — published 1987
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.76 — 115,409 ratings — published 1984
Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.49 — 1,203 ratings — published 2025
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,345,654 ratings — published 2000
How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,252 ratings — published 2014
The World the Railways Made (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-transport)
avg rating 3.75 — 20 ratings — published 1991
“When it comes to the subject it's best to understand that
white people do not recognize public transit as a viable option until a subway line is built that runs directly from their house to their work.”
― Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
white people do not recognize public transit as a viable option until a subway line is built that runs directly from their house to their work.”
― Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
“If only more people lived in cities with decent public transportation and intrinsically low carbon emissions per capita. If only more people were more civilized.”
― In Limbo
― In Limbo
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