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> DC, NYC, LA, SF are not representative of how infrastructure projects are pursued in the rest of the country. If the suburbs are different, this is a decent
by bradleyjg 6y ago
> DC, NYC, LA, SF are not representative of how infrastructure projects are pursued in the rest of the country.
If the suburbs are different, this is a decent point. But the major American cities and their suburbs are a majority of the country on every metric that matters. BOS-WASH + SoCal alone is more than 20%.
- ff317 6y agoThe state of Texas is ~9% of the US pop, and Dallas, TX (top metro area by pop in the state, 4th in the country) has a substantial public transit infra to study (DART).
- bradleyjg 6y agoTotally reasonable to say we should look at Greater Houston and Dallas-Ft. Worth as well as BOS-WASH, SoCaL, and Chicagoland.