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What's the naughtiest thing you've ever seen done on public transportation?

I did not see another thread on this so here we go. How does /n/ feel about downtown city airports? I know most world class cities such as London, New York, Washington DC, etc. Have proper downtown ai...

When you see itPrevious: >>1781074

Christmas tree bike editionResources:https://www.sheldonbrown.com/https://www.parktool.com/en-us/blog/repair-helphttps://www.youtube.com/@RJTheBikeGuy/videosNeutral Support News on Youtubeprevious thr...

>this guy passes you and slaps your carbon bikewat do?

>wears a rolex daytona while driving, just like paul newmanFine>wears a rain coat when it's raining, just like gene kellyFine>wears gym shorts at the gym, just like wilt chamberlainFine&...

Brutal Loutish Male Force EditionFuck AI slopPrevious: >>2065513

Post your favorite or most used train station or bus stop.Once a year or so I like to start this thread, it usually ends up pretty interesting.

Can someone explain what the fuck cyclists mean when they say "countersteering"?I understand it as either>initiating/assisting a lean into a corner by turning the wheel to the outside of ...

Is there still a fixie subculture anywhere out there, or am I showing my age? Im still enamored with the whole “fixie punk” aesthetic. Considering jumping back on social media is there are still peopl...

>Less than a week left until shutdown>Only a decade run>Only one line completed out of several proposed>Underperformed despite a Union Station connection and being in one of America's...

What could have been.

A few years ago people starting referring to certain China wheelsets as not just "the best Chinese wheels" or "the best budget wheels" but simply "the best wheels". This ...

MD11 edition

Can they become applicable for the air equivalent of trailer car? Can they help people flight in slow but somewhat more comfy travels? Or is it a pipedream?

I love mountain biking, ill thrash anything on a trail idc, but fr why do they put handlebars so far forward it hurts everyones back i guarantee, i stole the handlebars from my mums ancient commuter b...

Everyone who can ride should have one bicycle. For the times where it works. eg. when gas is expensive as ass.A casual mama bicycle should work fine.

Seishun 18 Kippu EditionOld Thread: >>2035672

Thinly veiled e-bike containment thread.I bought a Tern Orox to prepare for the Australian madmax fuel apocalypse. Did I fuck up? What else should I have looked at for a cargo hauler with decent range...

What is the intent behind statements like "I'm not a cyclist, I'm just a person who gets around by bike"?At a surface level it is obviously meant to (proverbially) throw other cycl...

Anyone else feels like absolute shit after crashing? it's not even the pain of it it's just the faith in your ability slowly dying inside. When I was younger it was whatever but now it feels...

Why is /n/ in general so much more friendly and cordial than other boards?

What would you do in this situation?

How do these large cargo backpacks compare with a bicycle trailer? I need to haul 100kg of cargo on a bicycle

I am a railway fan from Moscow. In my free time, I make videos of trains, subways, and transportation. Ask questions about my activities, and the transport of my country, stereotypes, in general, ever...

hey /n/ this is my cat rupert i was thinking about taking him on the bus to see the sights of the city but i couldnt find any rules on it, do you know if can cats go on busesi have a cat carrier but w...

yeWax or Oil?What do YOU like better?I don't wanna listen to the youtube silca shills

Can anyone tell me why shipping is more efficient than rail? I thought water has more friction than air

go out and do some centuries

SS United States to be sunk, creating the world's largest artificial reef. RIP to one of the greats.

Road signs. What do you think of them? Which country does them the best? Would you change anything in the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals?

This used to be me.

Anyone here into it? Or even just into collecting models of trains. This shit is so expensive only codgy old boomers partake.

These faggots should be strictly restricted to class F airspace, with well defined dimension and NEVER EVER LEFT OUT, sick and tired of avoiding them. Yesterday while flying a personal Cessna 310 from...

Is riding on top end groupsets if you're not a top end cyclist stolen valor? Or is this sour grapes?What groupset would you ride if you could get any groupset you wanted for free, but when/if you...

The two countries with the best rail systems in the world. Which one is the ultimate champion?The two have different approaches. Japan:>excels in HSR and dense commuter service>neglects rural an...

A 17-year-old German teen has been living life as a modern nomad, leaving his parents’ house to live on trains and travel all over his country.While most 17-year-olds are only just beginning to consid...

Are there any actual disadvantages to them? They seem to perform as well as standard bike frames but with the advantage of being easier to mount and dismount without the top bar getting in your way. I...

An entry level new bike, that is agreeable to ride, not dragged down by antiquated standards like QR, that you won't regret buying, nor immediately feel the urge to swap out half the components b...

Drydock EditionPrevious: >>2033337

Anyone here work on them?What's it like?How did you get the job?Is it any fun?How's the actual car amenities? Do you get meals, beds, or is it just a rolling office?

The Amtrak redemption arc continues?>https://media.amtrak.com/2026/04/amtrak-takes-big-step-towards-new-long-distance-trains/>It’s official! We’ve started the procurement process for Amtrak’s la...

What's next in bicycle tech?

Disasters never have one root cause and neither did the destruction of cycling. But I know some important milestones in the decline and fall:1. COVID 19. Enough said.2. Full suspension mountain bikes....

The end of ebike terrorism is in sight. Let's not count our chickens before they hatch, but I'm tentatively feeling hopefully about this. During the time that the last thread was up, hundred...

Why did bi-level vehicles go out of style?

> Fargo 32 is for riders seeking a drop-bar mountain bike with the new 32er wheel diameter. Available in the fall of 2026, in either a steel or titanium chassis, the Fargo 32 maintains its Salsa DN...

imagine being a voltagelet

This thread is for talking about railways, and things related to railways, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - that means we're all about big intercity trains, modest ru...

>ywn explore the ocean abyss in a private submersiblewhy even live?

Now that wider tires on road bikes are the default and you can barely even find a rim brake bike for sale anymore (other than at the antique store), how long before Big Cycling realizes there's n...

Hypothetically imagine a mall so large it requires its own internal transportation system what would that be like?

GPS used to be fancy, and is now affordableCarbon frames used to be fancy, and are now affordableCarbon aero wheels used to be fancy, and are now affordableHydraulic brakes used to be fancy, and are n...

Post Your Bike ThreadUrbanism EditionPrevious thread>>2059993

Mexican railways thread? The government of Mexico is trying to bring back long distance passenger routes and building light rail in the Mexico City metropolitan areaRailway history in Mexico is actual...

> solves bikepackingNothing personal kiddo

I NEED electronic shifting!It's SOOOO much better and faster and smoother than cable shifters!Shimano please take my one thousand american dollars to make my shifting divine forever! *(*- until n...

Would more lifeboats have actually helped?

Do you guys ever have conversations with other people on public transportation, or try picking up girls there?>yet another day riding the subway sharing a car with plenty of cute girls, normal look...

The San Francisco Bay Area's BART subway system is so financially fucked that it is likely going to be cutting 10/50 stations by January 2027 and 5 more by July 2027, cutting a total of 70% train...

"Wofür ist das?"-EditionAnything public transport in German-speaking Europe is fair game.

I’ve always wanted to live the mid-20th Century experience of riding a Pullman Sleeper hauled by a steam locomotive roaring through the night and while I have been fortunate enough to ride steam excur...

I see you all are intimidated by my obvious superiority

Post some Low Cost Carrier (LCC) experiences. Personally, I've never had any positive ones and avoid them whenever possible

Why does a graffitied train have to be taken out of circulation immediately? How much does it cost in your country to clean up one graffiti piece? In Finland, the average cleanup cost is 600-700ish.

What's the /n/ consensus on Zero Enigma (bike lane guy)? Based or cringe?

my grandpa died and left me a shitload of money, i barely passed high school and no college at alli want to fly a plane and buy one where the fuck do you keep these things and how do i get a license? ...

Old thread from 2023 finally hit bump limit >>1955863New thread. "Cycling infrastructure" is harm reduction. But not in the way you probably think. The anti-bike crowd considers riding...

In which we discuss the Bikelighting culture (Fahrradbeleuchtungskultur) of our countries.Here in Germany, because of the Danger, it is not allowed to have a blinking Taillight. This is also the Reaso...

I just got a new bike and I need a new locking systemwhat should I get? lock and chain with those big O thing on the end?what do you use?

Post your shitbikesssss

Photos and Advertisements from the early years of commercial flight. Post WWII

If I went around in the heaviest most inefficient shoes possible to make a statement, people would rightly think I was a tryhard, trying to show off how strong I was, or otherwise basically see it as ...

I want to strangle every single big buck roadie fred and especially every single downhill-bike-in-a-park pomp who rides around just to do chainsaw sounds with their bicycle's very very expensive ...

Why weren't these a thing more often in the heyday of railroads?>gives freight trains an additional source of income>passengers can presumably pay for tickets less since freight trains usua...

Ocean liner fans rejoice! The Queen Mary reopened for hotel guests in May and in June, I had the privilege of spending two nights on board. I'll be uploading my album of the ship over the next fe...

I live in the USA and work for NJ Transit, in New Jersey. I'm a carman/car inspector in the mechanical department on the rail side. I normally tell people that we pretend to inspect and repair th...

If steel is so great, why do the companies that make the best steel tubing in the world use carbon for their forks?If steel is so great, why do the finest steel bikes in the world use carbon forks?It ...

Or just the weirdest you're aware of?

Why did hydrofoils never take off?

>*combines the aggressive solipsistic entitlement of an exurban helicopter parent SUV karate lessons karen with the sanctimonious humblebrag better-than-you instagram mentality of a childless upper...

Hear me out, we need one of these.

Should pets be allowed on public transport?

How in the fuck are they pulling this shit off? These commies are making us look like clowns! What is the reason for this?!

Space transportation general: Stage Separating into a new year edition. This general is here because spaceflight is increasing exponentially. We are up to at least a launch per week and we are now in ...

My city is starting to build its first line of metro system. How can i expect it to economically enchance my city? I suppose people would be more productive because they will be able to get more sleep...

Why are trainfags obsessed with HSR when 99% of mechanized passenger travel is local.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnKUwr2Lj7o?feature=share>car comes around blind corner on wrong side of the road>still people in the comments are blaming the cyclist for not slowing downI'...

Instead of HSR, why doesn't California build a high speed ferry between LA and San Francisco?

>mfw cleaning my bice and saw that my 45mm wide knobbies were chewing through my chainstay on my gravel bice for some timeordered some 40mm wide hutchinson overide (currently running 45mm Tundra), ...

I am currently using a xiaomi smart band 9 to track my rides (so thats GPS from phone + HR from band), I start and end the ride from the band and the app automatically transfers the route, speed and h...

For when you want to fall over in front of a crowd without getting drunk first

>learning spanish>start drinking heavily>day labour at Lowes>get into 4mm, 5mm, 6mm hex specs>boss wants me to adjust his handlebar

Which thirdie country has the best subway system(s)?

Cyclists of /n/, do you wear a lot of loud obnoxious advertising logos on yourself when you ride?

Post your ride during sundown Post your favorite lights and light setupsDo not: Be a haterTalk shitPost daylight ride photos

So close and yet so far from being a decent high-speed rail line.What can be done to make the Acela and the Northeast Corridor better?

My city is cutting bus routes starting in 2026, so tell me me/n/, do you ride bus routes for fun?

What are the advantages of these things as opposed to, idk, a bus?

>public transportation sucks>decide to buy a bike>nice.jpg>want to go to neighboring cities 50-300km away>no trains>buses suck asswhat do you guys use for transportation for longer d...

cartoon bike edition Resources:https://www.sheldonbrown.com/https://www.parktool.com/en-us/blog/repair-helphttps://www.youtube.com/@RJTheBikeGuy/videosNeutral Support News on Youtubeprevious thread: &...

>tfw you will never live to experience space transportation

Elon Musk wishes he was 1/10th as GREAT as this English manlet.

Keep in mind this is for bikes meant to be loaded up. I guess a marketing exec at some point decided kickstands are for poors so no expensive bike can have them now, just like MTBs got stuck with Pres...

K Line bros... we won

Any way to strip wally slop and put it on the only thing that should exist and be the world's best seller: an add on kit for regular bike that replaces the human motor? And/or fuck over disaster ...

I might be making a terrible mistake but I've been researching moving to Chicago because of a job opportunity. I'm also determined to go carless before year's end and there's no wh...

HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY YOU GLORIOUS MOTHERFUCKER

nature's bridge Pulkkilanharju in Lake Päijänne, Finland

30 years after Mavic Zap, I finally tried three different bikes with electronic shifting (Rival, Force, and Red/XPLR) and it reminded me of the first time I got my dick sucked. It was alright. I'...

I have been on this site for 10 years and I only noticed this board today. Since I'm already here, I'd like to ask a question:Why are train autists so much more hated than other autist brand...

The EMUs are out of service. Post your pics here of Queensland Rail service- double imaginary bullshit points for rural/discontinued services

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWQ3iLVr-0E>That cylinder is a mass dampener also known as a J dampener in physics.The purpose is to neutralize high frequency low amplitude oscillations.Mass dampen...

It is said that if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem. Are you one of the good ones, /n/? Do people say you're not like those other cyclists?

What would be a good e-scooter to use for a ~25km daily commute (50% highway, rest smaller roads)? It should be able to hit 100kph and manage medium inclines.

Hey /n/, what strategies do you use to mitigate ass pain and skin health? I only experience deep muscular soreness on very long rides, but as I get older my skin is getting irritated more often. Painf...

For the first time in its history, Alaska Airlines is about to cross the Atlantic.On April 28, 2026, the airline will launch nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Rome Fiumicino...

>falls out of the sky

>Finally finished that 90s MTB resto conversion mod>It rides badly

You guys like Roaring Camp?I like Roaring Camp.

>you will never quit your job as a middle aged man, move to bumkfuck nowhere, and drive trains for a living

How is this guy alive? First one or two videos I watched, I thought he was just going for (You)s but they just get worse and worse. The only way this makes sense is if he has terminal cancer and he wa...

>makes public transportation irreleventYou're welcome.It's scientifically demonstrable in transportation modeling if your population density is low enough, local government should just su...

The fundamental problem of any form of public transportation is the other people you're unfortunate enough to be forced to spend time with. Prove me wrong.Pic related

When are we getting nuclear powered ocean liners?

I flew down to the Bay Area to take a journey on the Niles Canyon Railway's mysterious and rarely traveled Eastern branch aboard the M200 Railbus. The last of its kind still operating, the M200 o...

Hey guys I love when school busses are repurposed either for USA van lifers or as public transit in other countries like MX, Nica, Guatemala, etc. SO I saw this and took a picture to share with you al...

The Electra Townie is apparently the best selling bike in America. I figured it would've been some gravel bike or hybrid but nope, it's actually just a cruiser/commuting bike with a really w...

That cozy, old school cabin photo of a Delta Air Lines L1011 TriStar from the 1980s is getting people talking for one simple reason: it looks roomy. Wider looking aisles, big overhead bins, and that w...

> I need to ride a bike > i dont know how to ride a bike I need to ride a bike I dont know how to ride a bike > I need to ride a bike > i dont know how to ride a bike I need to ride a bike...

The third anniversary of the deadliest railway crash in Greek history is in a few days so I figured I'd make this thread.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempi_train_crash30 years ago, dozens of tra...

They're the definition of cattle class. They're slow, expensive, and you're sleeping in a tiny room with total strangers. Any sleeper route can be better served by a low-cost airline, a...

My hours just got reduced from 50 to 24 a week, and I need quick money.I live in a big city and I want to start doing DoorDash/Uber Eats on my bike downtown and I am wondering if I should use my broth...

What the fuck is wrong with these mongoloid slackers? They completely underschedule longhaul trains everywhere outside the NEC so almost no one can use them for shorter trips and then wonder why rider...

I saw there's threads of any kind but not for the most important part of the bike, the seat.So this it will be a /bsg/ Bike seat generalTell me your most comfortable seat, because I got a shitty ...

a daring synthesis

I like mixed trainsPost mixed trains

>be me>bus trip to providence>connecting bus from nyc>1 hr layover>not too bad>get to bus stop at home location at 8 pm>"bus delayed 4.5 hours">fuuuuuckkk >ok what...

Do you sit in the cuckstoel?

Has the vintage market finally shit the bed? I remember these selling for $400 back 10 years ago

Is this feasible? I currently operate a tram/streetcar here in an American city. I speak Spanish, but am pretty rusty. I'm starting to get sick of life in America. I've lived in Spain for a ...

Design a transportation network for Middle-Earth

We had to destroy the plane in order to save it edition.Crashes year to date:https://aviation-safety.net/database/year/2026/1Last thread:https://boards.4chan.org/n/thread/2062242/

When Chresten Wilson was 12 years old, she and her mom drove past United Airlines' Flight Training Center in Denver. She looked at the building and told her mom: "I'll be there someday....

In the 2000s, IC cards were all the rage and adopted in many places across the world for fare payment. Is this technology effectively dead now that Apple Pay has this function built in, and all chippe...