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A transit trip is a series of decisions: whether to take transit or not, which station to walk to, which platform to go to, which stop to get off at, where to go from there. Every one of those decisions requires information, and a good transit system provides that information when it is needed, in an easy to understand form. □

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© 2018 Christof Spieler

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Spieler, C. (2018). Legibility. In: Trains, Buses, People. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-904-3_15

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