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The high cost of speed

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 by Bart Hawkins Kreps

Marohn argues that the questions of whether traffic should move slow or fast, and whether all existing traffic should be accommodated or instead should be restricted, are not technical issues – they are questions of values, questions of public policy.

Categories Environment, Society, Society featured Tags building resilient transport systems, car culture, highways, speed limits, stroads Leave a comment

Highway to Hell: How Road Infrastructure Traps Us in an Unsustainable Nightmare (Episode 58 of Crazy Town)

March 22, 2023June 2, 2022 by Asher Miller

Don’t you wish we could power daily life on road rage, frustration, and righteous indignation? If that were possible, the U.S. highway system would be the best investment of all time.

Categories Crazy Town, Economy, Energy, Environment, Podcasts Tags Crazy Town, highways, sustainable transport policy Leave a comment

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