Having a Widespread Public Transportation System Is Challenging for Houston

Multiple Choice

Having a widespread public transportation system is challenging for Houston because

A) the city has over 1,200 square miles of territory and it would be expensive to have bus or rail service for this large of an area.
B) since the area is vulnerable to hurricanes, public infrastructure projects require much more costly insurance coverage.
C) the Houston metro area spreads across multiple counties and there is not enough support from the regional council of governments to create the necessary regional transportation network.
D) voters have repeatedly rejected bond initiatives needed to fund the building of public transportation infrastructure.