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Whether one form of transport is better than another form frequently depends on circumstances specific to the location and the user.

Whether one form of transport is better than another form frequently depends on circumstances specific to the location and the user.

Private transport mainly comprises [[automobile|cars (US: automobiles)]], but can include motorbikes, [[bicycle]]s and walking

Private transport mainly comprises [[automobile|cars (US: automobiles)]], but can include [[motorcycle]]s, [[bicycle]]s and walking

=== Universality ===

=== Universality ===

=== Speed ===

=== Speed ===

Travel by car or motorbike, and sometimes bicycle, is often faster than a public transport service which makes many stops and might follow a circuitous route.

Travel by car or motorcycle, and sometimes bicycle, is often faster than a public transport service which makes many stops and might follow a circuitous route.

However, where public transport operates on its own [[easement|right of way]] (easement) and therefore avoids [[traffic congestion]], or where it operates [[express]] (non-stop) services, it can often be faster than travel by car in peak periods.

However, where public transport operates on its own [[easement|right of way]] (easement) and therefore avoids [[traffic congestion]], or where it operates [[express]] (non-stop) services, it can often be faster than travel by car in peak periods.