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...busses; Indianapolis Railways (controlling all local transportation) has slashed the number of stops 40% to 2,700, dropped or shortened seven feeder lines to boot. The Cleveland Transit System recently hitched 31-passenger trailers to regular busses. In Washington, transit bigwigs tested a new device: the "standsit" seat. Spaced ten to 14 inches closer than regular seats, they will increase bus and trolley seating capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: War Crisis | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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