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Did you know that you can't widen your way out of congestion? Many cities have experienced no additional traffic when removing a major freeway from their cities. How is this possible? Induced demand.
wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2014/03/6-freeway-demolitions-that-changed-their-cities-forever/
Mass transit is the most efficient use of tax dollars for transportation, and it can help save over 30k annual lives from fatal car crashes throughout the USA. Why would a city not support a public safety project of this magnitude?
Did you know that you can't widen your way out of congestion? Many cities have experienced no additional traffic when removing a major freeway from their cities. How is this possible? Induced demand.
wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2014/03/6-freeway-demolitions-that-changed-their-cities-forever/
Mass transit is the most efficient use of tax dollars for transportation, and it can help save over 30k annual lives from fatal car crashes throughout the USA. Why would a city not support a public safety project of this magnitude?
