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"Ninety-five percent of the time, they don't do it, " said Althea Outten, an MTA agent working at the Bowling Green subway station this week, referring to parents and youths taller than 44 inches who don't swipe.
WSJ: Little Ones, the Subway and the Law
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Bowling Green is the only subway station that has one: Near the turnstiles at every subway entrance is a blue sign with a yellow ruler.
WSJ: Little Ones, the Subway and the Law
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The city buses are colour-coded to instantly telegraph what type of route they ply: red buses are express, green buses run short routes between subway stations and other points.
BBC: Living in: Great cities for public transport