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Can we solve traffic by adding more roads?
No. There simply isn't enough space in cities.
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What's the solution?
The less capacity a road has, the more people choose other alternatives.
Investing in other means of traffic, like bike lanes and public transit.
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Induced demand
- first observed in the US, in the 1930s
Once the road is clogged, people seek alternatives, like bikes, buses, and trains.
Once the road is widened, people find that driving is faster again, thus switching to driving cars ag...
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A developed country is not where everyone drives a car.
It's where nobody needs a car to get around.
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Traffic becomes a lot less painful
- Less noise pollution
- Less air pollution
- Safer streets for children and pets
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Adding more lanes
If we widen the road, there is better traffic flow for a few weeks or months. Then, it's jammed again. No matter how much we do this, the road will always have traffic jams.
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