Nimo@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · edit-28 days agoProgress: the Katy Freeway in Houston, Texas, spans across 26 lanes making it the worlds widest. The freeway is broken down in to 12 main lanes (six in each direction), eight feeder lanes.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1351arrow-down113
arrow-up1338arrow-down1imageProgress: the Katy Freeway in Houston, Texas, spans across 26 lanes making it the worlds widest. The freeway is broken down in to 12 main lanes (six in each direction), eight feeder lanes.lemmy.worldNimo@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · edit-28 days agomessage-square136fedilink
minus-squarej4k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoYou can turn the entire freeway system into a grid and it will still suck - Los Angeles
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·8 days agoLos Angeles also has a higher population than 50% of the countries on the planet.
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 days agoAn anecdote fully lacking in relevance on account of there being larger cities than Los Angeles which do not at all have the same problems efficiently moving their populations where they need to go. It’s all about the transportation infrastructure.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoLos Angeles Metro Rail has 26 million annual riders with a population of 18 million, so it’s not like it doesn’t exist.
You can turn the entire freeway system into a grid and it will still suck - Los Angeles
Los Angeles also has a higher population than 50% of the countries on the planet.
An anecdote fully lacking in relevance on account of there being larger cities than Los Angeles which do not at all have the same problems efficiently moving their populations where they need to go.
It’s all about the transportation infrastructure.
Los Angeles Metro Rail has 26 million annual riders with a population of 18 million, so it’s not like it doesn’t exist.