public transportation

noun

chiefly US

: a system of trains, buses, etc., that is paid for or run by the government

Examples of public transportation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Not only will the project improve bicycle and pedestrian access, with the proximity to the railroad station and multiple Pace bus routes in the area, but the effort will benefit users of public transportation as well, according to city documents. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

The location is walkable to some of Seoul’s most important historic sites, like Gyeongbokgung Palace, and public transportation. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

Like other cities but nicer people and beautiful streets and public transportation. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026

This may look like relying on public transportation instead of getting a car or moving to a less trendy but more affordable neighborhood. — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 16 Sep. 2026

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