Twin Cities traffic congestion is no accident
MnDOT and the Met Council intentionally increase congestion to move people on to bikes, buses or light rail.
MnDOT and the Met Council intentionally increase congestion to move people on to bikes, buses or light rail.
Everyone who drives in the Twin Cities knows that traffic is terrible here, but most people don’t understand why. This morning I had an op-ed in the Minneapolis Star Tribune…
Mass transit might be appropriate for a densely packed city like London. But the Twin Cities are different and their problems demand different solutions
Relying on fads, pseudoscientific planning and an enormous budget, the council has actually increased the cost of housing and created even greater traffic congestion.
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