Re: Traffic Congestion (2020)

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From: Douglas Andrew Willinger
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 00:00

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Aaron M. Renn wrote:
> 
> Josh Turner wrote in message <35ABEA85.3F75@umich.edu>...
> >Perhaps true, but we're not just talking about more routes to the outer
> >'burbs. There aren't enough roads to get from one developed part of
> >metro DC to another developed part of metro DC. DC has never had enough
> >roads--adding more will simply bring it to where it should have been all
> >along.
> 
> Even adding roads in inner suburban areas helps people on the far fringes
> get around the metro area easier.
> 

Yes, like being able to go into D.C. with car loads of people to spend
money at D.C. businesses, such as resturants etc- businesses now hurt by
D.C.'s shortage of highways and parking [and a Metro practice of
shutting down at mid-night].

Douglas A. Willinger
Takoma Park Highway Design Studio

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From: Douglas Andrew Willinger <dougwill@idt.net>
Subject: Re: Traffic Congestion (2020)
Date: 1998/07/15
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