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Old Posted Dec 1, 2016, 4:57 PM
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There is actually no credible evidence to affirm that highways funnel existing traffic away from other streets. The only way that this can work is if you introduce new capacity (like a highway) at the same time that you reduce capacity (like remove lanes from other streets).
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