That surface area map is a seriously bad argument: We are talking about bus lines here. Local transit just requires local lines. This isn't about train lines crossing through the whole country.
And how come China does a much better job than the US while they have the same surface area? Why aren't you overlapping those two maps?
And how come China does a much better job than the US while they have the same surface area? Why aren't you overlapping those two maps?