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Originally Posted by phil235
This idea that transit begets sprawl is very bizzare to me. The alternative is having all of these people from outlying areas drive into the city to work. Even if they all go to terminus stations, it still means a lot more more car miles and a lot fewer transit miles.
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Exactly. Families do not move to rural areas because it has bus access to the city. They move there for the quieter lifestyle, more family friendly areas and more personal space. Or maybe they grew up in that type of environment and want to expose their children to it.