Europeans: haha you guys have no history!

Also Europeans: haha you’re curious where your family emigrated from! Losers!

I’m sure they were mortified they needed to release a proprietary connector

Frankly it doesn’t matter. Japan has several private companies operating rail services. Tokyo has several subway systems.

We need more appropriately priced, accessible mass transit. I don’t care if it’s public or private.

Because nobody in any public transit board has ever implemented such a thing?

In North Carolina, park and ride busses for the state fair have long been a thing, among a litany of several other examples.

4000 alternating currents.

But we need one that isn’t using our logins to track where/what we are doing.