Five Cities With Five Different Congestion Solutions
Joe Peach compares the approach to mollifying congestion in five world cities, with contrasting results.
Solutions include, but are in no way limited to congestion charging, stacked bike parking structures, high speed rail and the creation of a totally car free metropolis in the desert. The success of each is evaluated as part of Congested Cities Week
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Published on Thursday, August 25, 2011 in
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