CAR POOL VS PUBLIC TRANSPORT

As you know, car pool also one of the public transport that we can use. We can use carpool if we want to save money and avoid from the congestion, But obviously carpool and public transport are different things from its meaning. 

Mostly whom that usually go to office or market alone, you should try this carpool method and maybe it gives you a lot of benefits. Carpool is the transport that you will share with your neighbors, friends and family to go to somewhere else. For example, if today you leave your car at home so you will share the car with them to go to the office, market or something else. However, carpool method needs someone that has a good communication so that it will easy to share the car together and to avoid misunderstanding between each other.

However, public transport involves bus and train that the government provided in all areas. You can use public transport when you leave your car or motorcycle at home, By using this you can save energy and money. You do not have to drive that will make you tired and you do not have to pay for the fuel for your car because basically you have to pay below RM8 when you use bus to go anywhere that near to you. 

So to conclude that car pool and public transport are good to our life but it depends to people whether they want to use car pool or public transport. 


For further information you can look at this link http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/responsible-living/stories/how-to-green-your-commute-carpooling-and-public-transit




CARPOOL OR PUBLIC TRANSPORT? YOU CHOOSE IT

Reference

http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/responsible-living/stories/how-to-green-your-commute-carpooling-and-public-transit

WAYS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE FOR USING PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Public transport is no longer important towards people nowadays, they think public transport is for lower class people and some people will look down to the people that using public transport. So we have to make some of the people realize that public transport is good and make them to use public transport in their life.

First and foremost, the government should decrease the price of using the public transports. For example, if a journey of 200 kilometres use to cost about RM 30, so the government should reduce the price in form of promos and discounts. This will make peoples realize about the existence of public transports and it will make the people use the public transport. To add more, the government should make the price lower when the raya celebration such as when Hari Raya Aildilaha, Depavali and Chinese New Year.


Furthermore, the bus and train should be clean and well organized in order to make people love the environment of public transport and it is the only way to attract people towards public transport. The company of the bus should clean the bus or the train before the passenger use and to by making people love your product, you should put something like perfume in the bus or the train to make people breathe with fresh air.


To add more, the government should do one day campaign about 'Using Public Transport' and it is free of charge. Since, it is a campaign for the society, so there will be no price charged towards the passenger if they want to go anywhere. The campaign should be held 6 times in a year. So people, this is the opportunity that you will get and you will love the public transportation in our country.


Lastly, all the terminal and station bus in our country should be situated a bit closer towards the residential are,shopping malls and office. So that when it is near, it is easy for people to access and use public transport.

I hope everyone that read my blog will use public transport after this!!


For more details about the ways to encourage people to use public transport is in this link http://hubpages.com/politics/how-to-get-people-to-ride-public-transportation

Reference

http://www.essayforum.com/writing/encourage-people-use-public-transport-51341/

DISADVANTAGES OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Usually we know that public transport give people benefits. But somehow, public transport also has it disadvantages towards people life. There are three disadvantages of using public transport.

1. The risk of being criminal victim.

Nowadays, criminal victim happened mostly during using public transport such as bus. Raped, sexual harassment  and snatch crime are the most common cases when women using public transport alone. For example, when a women using bus for her transport to workplace, then they will probably be the victim of the snatch crime. To add more, when a schoolgirl using public bus for her transport for going back home, then the girl will probably be the victim of the sexual harassment.

2. People have to wait for a long time

People will waste their time waiting for the bus or the rain to come. Sometimes, it takes time until 1 hour and if your are lucky then you have to wait for 10-15 minutes only. So, for waste their time, they should use their own vehicles. For example, if someone is having an emergency and they use public transport then it will be take a long time to reach the destination on time.

3. People cannot have a comfortable journey

Sometimes, public transport that the government provided are not purely clean and sometimes it smells bad. Because of the bad environment, it will make the passenger uncomfortable and hard to breathe a fresh air. So due to the condition they should use their own vehicle. However, when there are too many passengers in the bus or train, there will be no seat and it will make people tired for standing too long. Sometimes, people will get mad and fed up for standing too long.

Reference

http://www.ehow.com/info_8144174_disadvantages-public-transportation.html