Cardiff city council has published the proposed layout of the Cardiff Metro system.
city’s metro system plan
This major called report called “Cardiff Liveable City Report” compared Wales’ capital with its rivals around the UK. According to this report, compare to other cities in terms of carbon emissions, Cardiff does not rate well, and the usage of public transport such as bus and train are lower than other cities, people in Cardiff chose to travel by private cars and by foot more often. The city brought out the new metro system to encourage people use public transport more. And also the report claimed that many jobs in Cardiff were low paid, the metro system project could help the city create more better-paid work opportunities.
what people say about it
David Williams, a civil service, said “It cause complications, but they hopefully are improving. For me the bus is convenient enough, they are already all over the place.”
Hannah Kmowles, a student from Cardiff Art Academy ,who travels by bus all the time, said:’’ The metro could be a good idea, also it depend on how much it costs, I think the bus cost too much.”