minus-squareurbanzero@sh.itjust.workstoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL The Katy Freeway in Houston, TX was expanded in 2008 to 26 lanes (one of the widest in the world) and 5 years later had longer peak travel times than before the expansionlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThe auto industry lobbied to kill public transportation back in the day to sell more cars. For a recent example see Ellen Musk and the Hyper Loop. linkfedilink
The auto industry lobbied to kill public transportation back in the day to sell more cars. For a recent example see Ellen Musk and the Hyper Loop.