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New York is a very large city with about 8, 800, 000people.1do so many people go around
the city on their way to work and school? So, we must know something about its
transportation.
In New York you can travel around the city 2subway,
bus, taxi and car. The subway 3on the railroad lines under the city. It
crosses the 4at different points and goes to all parts
of the city. Traveling by 5is the fastest way to get around the city.
The6way
to travel around the city is by bus. It's a7 way
to travel. This is 8the bus moves in road traffic which is
often heavy.
You can 9travel around the city by taxi. It needs 10money,
but the taxi will take you to the very place you wish to go to. If traffic is
heavy, the taxi will be slow. During the mornings and afternoons, this is the"
rush11".
This is the time when the traffic is very heavy with12 going to and from work.
The last way to get around New York is using your own car.
However, it's not easy for you to13,
especially when you are driving in the" rush hour". If there is an
accident(交通事故)on the road, you will have to wait for a 14 time.
The best time to travel around the city is from9 a. m. to
4 p. m. Traffic will be less crowded because most people are already at 15or
at work.