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Originally Posted by Fuzz
There were a few city overhead shots with flying cars all over the place. It made me wonder, I assume they just use transporters to go everywhere? Picard was all over the place, but they didn't show him transporting.
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There was an episode of DS9 which mentioned the need for transporter credits for Starfleet Academy cadets; it could be that even for the technology of the 24th Century, the energy cost of transporter use was so high that it was reserved for military, government and other VIP trips.