Comment on You arent stuck in traffic, you are the traffic.

pontata@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Okalaydokalay@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Or take an existing lane and charge people to use it and call it the “express lane”.

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  • lightnegative@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    That actually works. It’s like your healthcare system, those who pay the most get the best service

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    • electrogamerman@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      The land of the rich

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  • dandroid@dandroid.app ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    California Bay Area in shambles

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• david@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I think people downvoting this didn’t spot the sarcasm.

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  • ByteWizard@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Induced demand is a myth. www.cato.org/blog/debunking-induced-demand-myth

    Adding more lanes does improve throughput even if congestion is still a problem.

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    • PrincessZelda@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      But that’s literally what induced demand is. More lanes might mean more throughput but it’s still jammed because more people make the decision to use that road. Wow.

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      • ByteWizard@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        More throughout is the goal, and you admit this is achieved, but still claim there’s no reason to expand. Wow indeed.

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