{
  "id": 11276864,
  "title": "How poor public transport policy is putting the brake on cities | Letters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/how-poor-public-transport-policy-is-putting-the-brake-on-cities",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T16:38:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/01/how-poor-public-transport-policy-is-putting-the-brake-on-cities"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "David Andrews suggests a tram network could be the answer to London’s clogged streets, while V Narayanan says unused cycle lanes are a waste of valuable road space Your analysis of slowing buses in global cities sets out the mechanism exactly, and the remedy follows from it ( London buses in decline? Why public transport in global cities is slowing to a crawl – visualised, 23 September ).…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}