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Old town road
Rural and intercity transit
From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?
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Chapter eight of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? looks at how the three revolutions in automobility intersect with rural areas’ transportation needs and with intercity transit, and ends up debunking many of the hopes for these revolutionary technologies to respond to issues facing rural areas. Next, the author inventories the many current challenges of transit in rural areas, and then outlines possible opportunities, while continuing to emphasize the imperative of commited government planning and funding for public transit.
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James Wilt
James Wilt is a freelance journalist and graduate student based in Winnipeg. He frequently contributes to Canadian publications including Canadian Dimension, Briarpatch, and Passage.