POLE: Public Transportation Archived Message Posted by TarheelIllini on April 27, 2022, 18:14:06 How old were you when you rode public transportation (including an airplane) for the first time without your parents/family member/ etc? And if you want to say what kind, please do Message Thread: POLE: Public Transportation - TarheelIllini April 27, 2022, 18:14:06 [poll] What about publicly subsidized high-speed rail vs privately financed high-speed rail?* - shua April 27, 2022, 19:38:32 Would not count planes as public transit (agreeing with the below)* - reggiedunlop April 27, 2022, 19:35:28 CUMTD in 8th grade but not very often * - CubsWonWorldSeries April 27, 2022, 19:05:50 There was no public transportation where I grew up, so I was an adult before - larue33 April 27, 2022, 19:03:13 CUMTD. * - illini April 27, 2022, 18:37:41 I started flying by myself in like 5th or 6th grade. They took care good of you* - HamptonSki April 27, 2022, 18:32:21 Did you like movies about gladiators* - Stu April 27, 2022, 18:56:42 No, but I loved American Gladiators* - HamptonSki April 27, 2022, 19:04:14 NJ Transit bus to HS some days. Also, path train into Hoboken/NYC starting from 9th grade. - ntb April 27, 2022, 18:30:50 are you counting things like school buses or daycare shuttles?* - biclops April 27, 2022, 18:28:34 no, more like something you had to spend money on - TarheelIllini April 27, 2022, 19:35:06 Nit: an airplane isn't public transportation* - Sounder April 27, 2022, 18:18:28 Iknow, but someone might have taken that first and I didn’t want to exclude them - TarheelIllini April 27, 2022, 18:26:58 If you count it, it precedes any other form of public transit I took by a decade* - Sounder April 27, 2022, 18:28:17 As an unaccompanied minor at what, 8 years old?* - ZahRule April 27, 2022, 18:32:22 Sorry, I didn't see the "without adult" part* - Sounder April 27, 2022, 18:58:25   Searching