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Los Angeles’ transit system is inefficient (and no amount of advertising is going to fix it)

Matt Stroud | Fri, Nov 16th, 2007 | Category: Commentary | City: Los Angeles | Tags: san francisco, los angeles, public transportation, mta, nexmuni, billboards | 2

If you’re in Los Angeles, the bus is in your face. It’s on the wall, it’s on the TV, it’s on the pages of magazines and newspapers. The bus is even on the bus. A massive advertising campaign has the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority practically everywhere in L.A. But it’s not on the street where it needs to be the most.

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