"“But the recent opening of a subway line in Los Angeles proves that Americans are even more crazy for transit - and when new stations open, they turn it into a party.”"
"“Complete with off-color puns, viral merch, spontaneous group chants, and even a pop-up furry convention, this raucous celebration of shared transportation should inspire leaders across the country to build party-worthy transit projects everywhere.”"
"“Check out this dispatch from Los Angeles by Hideaki Transit, where the opening of the new Metro D Line extension turned into nothing short of Woodstock for NUMTOTs.”"
A new Metro D Line extension in Los Angeles opened with a large, party-like celebration. The event drew crowds and featured off-color puns, viral merchandise, and spontaneous group chants. A pop-up furry convention also appeared during the festivities. The celebration framed shared transportation as a communal experience rather than just commuting. The outcome suggests that Americans may be even more enthusiastic about transit than commonly assumed. The event is presented as an example that could motivate leaders to develop transit projects designed to bring people together.
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