A network of transportation services that operate publicly for general use by citizens in urban areas. Public transit systems include buses, trains, subways, trams, and other forms of public transportation.
Related terms
Metropolitan Area: A region that includes a densely populated urban core along with its surrounding communities.
Mass Transportation: The movement of large numbers of people together using various modes of transportation such as buses, trains, or subways.
Fare: The amount of money paid for using public transportation services.