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I wonder if the gridded road construction of Manhattan, with almost all roads about the same size, (save the Avenues), is a solution. Instead of a few big road
by patrickgzill 15y ago
I wonder if the gridded road construction of Manhattan, with almost all roads about the same size, (save the Avenues), is a solution. Instead of a few big roads, build many smaller roads, which will then allow for efficient travel to many places.
- T-hawk 15y agoThe problem here is that the number of intersections scales quadratically, as the square of the number of roads. Each intersection cuts the capacity of the roads and represents a potential cause of gridlock and accidents.