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minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoAre there any speed limiting road designs that do not cause horrible traffic backups? Because all the ones we have here do. I am legitimately asking. Our urban planning is atrocious here.
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·7 months agoThat’s a feature, not a bug. The trick is there needs to be alternatives that aren’t slowed by the same traffic You make driving slower, people take the tram, or ride a bike
minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoI literally live in a city with no public transit whatsoever. The only alternative are some sidewalks, which nobody uses due to the climate and distances involved.
Are there any speed limiting road designs that do not cause horrible traffic backups? Because all the ones we have here do.
I am legitimately asking. Our urban planning is atrocious here.
That’s a feature, not a bug. The trick is there needs to be alternatives that aren’t slowed by the same traffic
You make driving slower, people take the tram, or ride a bike
I literally live in a city with no public transit whatsoever. The only alternative are some sidewalks, which nobody uses due to the climate and distances involved.