> Pretty weird how the UK values a mort at 1.6MM and the US at 7MM I think you misread. It's 2.6 and 6.2 (in millions of USD) You might also find that it's no

> Pretty weird how the UK values a mort at 1.6MM and the US at 7MM I think you misread. It's 2.6 and 6.2 (in millions of USD) You might also find that it's not so weird in that this valuation is not general but specific to road improvements. It could be explained by the relative prevalance of road fatalities, which would skew the relative political importance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_traffic-related_death_rate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_traffic-r... Note that traffic fatalities per 100k of population are 2.9 for the UK and 10.6 for the US.