Public Transportation Skills include which of the following?

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Public transportation skills center on using buses and other transit options to get around, including how to plan trips and get help when you need it. The strongest choice lists bus travel, route planning, soliciting assistance, and telephone skills because these are the practical abilities a traveler uses to ride transit: deciding which bus or route to take, understanding schedules and transfers, asking staff or drivers for directions or accommodations, and calling transit services for information or updates. The other options describe general walking or safety concepts, not the specific actions involved in using public transit. Mid-block travel and lighted intersections relate to walking safety; observation, interview, and identifying needs are assessment-type activities; night walking is about operating in low light rather than accessing or using transit.