NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 month agoOntario can end gridlock. But not with more highwayswww.nationalobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up197
arrow-up197external-linkOntario can end gridlock. But not with more highwayswww.nationalobserver.comNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up40·1 month agoBut, and hear me out, bro, what if we added just one more lane?
minus-squareArkouda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 month agoUnder the original lane for 100x the cost?
minus-squaretarsn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoDon’t worry bro it’ll only take 15 years for a 10km stretch and cost double what we estimated
minus-squaren2burns@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoEvery time I hear, “just one more lane,” this video starts playing in my head.
minus-squareInEnduringGrowStrong@sh.itjust.works@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoBuild one lane for each person. have a nice cakeday
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoOh fuck it is! Hooray for Reddit dying!
minus-squarexia@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoEach possible origin needs a road to each possible destination. No intersections, no traffic, problem solved!
minus-squarebluGill@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoBy the time anyone realizes a lane is needed you need 5 times as many lanes as you have to allow safe seperation between cars.
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoIf at any point you need 5 additonal lanes, you don’t need lanes, you need different infrastructure
minus-squarebluGill@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIt isn’t 5 more lanes it is 5 times. So a exurb two lane freeway starting to become crowded needs to expand to ten lanes just for safety.
minus-squareGreg Clarke@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoHappy cake day! And that’s a brilliant idea
But, and hear me out, bro, what if we added just one more lane?
Under the original lane for 100x the cost?
Don’t worry bro it’ll only take 15 years for a 10km stretch and cost double what we estimated
Every time I hear, “just one more lane,” this video starts playing in my head.
TRAINS
Build one lane for each person.
have a nice cakeday
Oh fuck it is! Hooray for Reddit dying!
Each possible origin needs a road to each possible destination. No intersections, no traffic, problem solved!
By the time anyone realizes a lane is needed you need 5 times as many lanes as you have to allow safe seperation between cars.
If at any point you need 5 additonal lanes, you don’t need lanes, you need different infrastructure
It isn’t 5 more lanes it is 5 times. So a exurb two lane freeway starting to become crowded needs to expand to ten lanes just for safety.
Happy Cakeday! 🍰🎂
Happy cake day! And that’s a brilliant idea