Currently, the Triangle area's forms of public transit consist mostly of university and local bus routes. Some of these services include GoRaleigh, GoCary, GoDurham and GoTriangle. Once we reach the federal and state levels, the only options are a few train lines stopping in Raleigh, Cary and Durham supported by Amtrak a few times a day. If you do not own a car or live in the geographical regions where these services are available, it becomes incredibly challenging to move around. There are many environmental and safety-related reasons that make increasing rail and bus travel a good idea, but I particularly wanted to focus on the ways investing in public transit can save us time. Even if you live in an area where North Carolina’s public transit system is accessible to you, the infrastructure could be massively improved. The more trains and buses are accessible to everyone, the less likely it is that cars will be in use on the road all the time. Therefore reducing traffic, reducin...