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Urban mass transit system

By Sam Njuguna

A 20-minute off-peak drive translates into an hour or more at peak time. At the best of times during the rush hour, we are running at 30 per cent efficiency. In traffic, vehicles are at their worst on wear and tear, considering that a motorist is braking every half-second and revving the rest of the time.

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