The Urbanist Agenda

The Amsterdam Metro ... Kinda Sucks, Actually (with RMTransit)

Oct 19, 2023
Podcast discusses the flaws and limitations of the Amsterdam Metro system, including the need for high frequency and convenient transfers, the shortcomings of train frequency and lack of information. They propose potential changes and the construction of a circle line. Challenges of public transportation in Amsterdam for tourists are also explored. The disadvantages of the Amsterdam Metro compared to cycling and the advantages of the extensive tram system are highlighted. The significance of trams in cities and their influence on urbanism are discussed, along with the fare box recovery and operational efficiency of the Amsterdam Metro. The chapter concludes with a conversation about Nebula and content creation.
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