Topic: congestion
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Should the Market Alone Determine Parking Supply?
New research finds that parking minimums are indeed bad, but that parking maximums still need fine-tuning.
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Once Again, Carmageddon II Was Practically a Non-Issue
Closing 10 miles of Los Angeles's busiest freeway for a second time was as uneventful as officials hoped.
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India's Cities Risk Repeating America's Congestion Mistakes
Proposed expansions of dozens of major arteries in Bangalore are threatening the Indian city's way of life.
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The Key to Reducing Congestion Could Just Be Less Selfish Driving
Most of us know better than to read and drive, but we’ve all been guilty of bad behavior at one point or another.
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The Case for Eliminating Disabled Parking Placards
They invite fraud, drain city revenue, and often fail to help those who need it most — new research proposes an alternative.
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Making Sense of Inevitable Transit Delays
Researchers are using rider data to better understand how stressed subway crowds flow through the system.
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How Traffic Jams Became a Common Movie Trope
By trapping characters indefinitely, fictional jams can set up otherwise implausible plotlines.
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Moscow, Super-Sized
The Russian capital has officially added more than 500 square miles to its footprint.
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Blast From the Transit Solution Past: New York's Moving Sidewalks
A six-mile loop of moving platforms could have been the congestion solution 1903 New York needed.
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Urban Wonk
Could Density Actually Reduce Traffic?
Yes, according to one new study.

