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I wonder when the country will realize that the rush hour traffic of the nation is a drag on the economy and should be addressed as serious as any emergency. W
by lucidguppy 6y ago
I wonder when the country will realize that the rush hour traffic of the nation is a drag on the economy and should be addressed as serious as any emergency.
We need livable towns and cities with good schools where anybody can move anywhere.
- SpicyLemonZest 6y agoFor comparison, US commute times are close to the shortest among developed countries. I don’t know much about school quality, but most towns and cities in the country allow people to easily get where they want to be. (source: https://www.statista.com/statistics/521886/travel-time-spent-work-study-countries/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/521886/travel-time-spent...)
- ghaff 6y agoWorking remotely where practical seems like one fix. I'm in a very livable town. It's just not walkable given the acres of land with just a few houses around me.
- heavyset_go 6y agoRush hour traffic is just as bad out in suburbs, and in some ways worse, because the roads are designed for much less congestion.