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Sweden's government has begun looking into a national ticketing system for public transport across the entire country

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Tags: sweden, buses, trains, ticketing, transport.public, infrastructure, policy.transport, source.thelocal, short read
https://www.thelocal.se/20190809/swedens-public-transport-tickets-might-be-changing

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Title
Sweden's public transport tickets might be changing
Published
Aug 9 2019
Word count
355 words

2 comments

  1. jgb
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    Undeniably off-topic, but this reminds me of this classic scene from Yes Minister [0] where Jim Hacker formulates a plan to evade the task of creating an integrated national transport policy. [0]...

    Undeniably off-topic, but this reminds me of this classic scene from Yes Minister [0] where Jim Hacker formulates a plan to evade the task of creating an integrated national transport policy.

    [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOIs9wCuf-0

    2 votes
  2. alyaza
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    this seems pretty intuitive; i'm honestly surprised more countries which actually have large-scale public transportation systems that don't suck haven't either considered implementing or actually...

    this seems pretty intuitive; i'm honestly surprised more countries which actually have large-scale public transportation systems that don't suck haven't either considered implementing or actually implemented something like this. i certainly can't name any which have nationwide systems of the sort.

    2 votes