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    1. Introduction 1.1 Aim: The aim of this report is to investigate the perception of safety while using transport in Melbourne. This report has been written for the minister for Police and Emergency Services. 1.2 Background: Transport is a vital part of our daily lives. People use all types of transport to move from place to place. The transport consists of extensive networks and a wide variety of transport services, which includes many options such as public transport, bicycles, cars,…

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    Let’s say two kids are going to school. They are both riding the bus to school. One is going to school because his parents tell him that he has to, one is going because he wants to be the first person in his family to go to college and get a good job. One it listening to music on the way there, one is talking with their friends. They are both stressing out over a big test that they have that day. For anything that someone is doing in their life, there are always going to be comparisons and…

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    Can You Rent A Car Under 25 Car is one of the basic transportations that are needed by us. It goes along with the train, bus, ship, airplane, tricycle and any other means of transportations which help the people travel to different places without so much effort and time wasted. In ancient times, people only walk if they wanted to go to a different place. While others are using horses to make the journey faster however, not all of all them have it. Then time passes by, few people were born with…

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    about congestion in public transport and user’s perception of congestion, which are nevertheless among the most important aspects in assessing the QoS and comfort. Insufficient capacity may question the service availability. If for example, at the bus or the subway arrival there are no more seating or standing places, the service is no longer available for users who are present on waiting platforms. The lack of capacity on the platform increases the boarding time in proportion to the number of…

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    of public transit. One of these systems is the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) which combines the exclusive right of way, speed and reliability of railways and the flexibility and cost saving of buses. A number of cities use road lanes that are fully dedicated to buses movements, which are known as bus-ways. Some other cities install “exclusive bus lanes” which could be one or more lanes that are used exclusively by buses. The main purpose of exclusive bus lanes is to isolate buses from road traffic…

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    I think that if the hill and story works with a full tour bus then it will work with anything the the real mystery is who, what, or does it even have something pushing or something else making the car go back up the hill. I think someone did die there years ago but are they really the ghost who is pushing people…

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    11/18 Colca canyon. For a long time Colca Canyon was the deepest in the world until it was discovered that it is actually two different canyons. Now Colca Canyonn is said to be the worlds second largest canyon although some argue it is the third. It is twice as deep as the Grand Canyon. Giant condors live in the canyons with wing spans of up to 9 feet. For those who love to hike this is a destination worth visiting. I am really disappointed that I was unable to hike the canyon and felt that…

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    there Caroline, after me.””I also liked how the Logan kids were ALWAYS getting into mischief because it kind of reminds me of how my own siblings are… well in a way i guess, my siblings aren’t going around crashing buses but you get what i mean. “The bus ratteled up the road, though not as quickly as we had hoped. It rolled cautiously through a wide puddle some twenty feet ahead; then, seeming to grow bolder as it approached our man made lake, it speeded up, spraying the water in high sheets of…

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    Although there are many inventions that have changed the way we live our day to day lives, the one that has helped us numerously is the car. The car helps people get food from grocery stores, helps many pick their kids up from school, and transports people to unexplored destinations. The car helps many people go to the grocery store. If we didn’t have cars, we would have to walk hundreds of miles just to get groceries. The car has made it remarkably easy to the grocery store, and get to it.…

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    under my feet as I walked through the brisk air. The sky was a gloomy shade of gray and not a single cloud dotted the sky. I was headed toward the big, yellow, mechanical beast known as the school bus. If you combine pandemonium and a very small box with a lot of teenagers shoved inside you get a school bus. At times, I wondered if the…

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