public transport
shared transportation service for use by the general public
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Summary
public transport is a field of study[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of field of study entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,598 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: field of study[3]
- Subclass of: transport service[4]
- Has use: climate change mitigation[5]
- Commons category: Public transport[6]
- Opposite of: private transport[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Public transport[8]
- Commons gallery: Public transport[9]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Public transport[10]
- OpenStreetMap tag: type=public_transport[11]
- Described by source: Green Map Icons[12]
- Partially coincident with: collective transportation[13]
- Topic has template: Template:Public transport[14]
- Has characteristic: public[15]
- Different from: passenger transport[16], shared transport[17], collective transportation[18]
- Studied by: urban studies[19]
- Merchant Category Code: 4111[20], 4112[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22], WikiProject Climate change[23]
- Social media followers: 14,186[24]
Why It Matters
public transport has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 126 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]