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Old 10-11-2007, 12:22 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by Eagle Eye View Post
building more roads is a vicous cycle. You add more roads to help with traffic but then traffic increases until you are in the same boat you were in before, then you need to build more again

If you added more transit, others who didn't have the opportunity to take it before will no longer need to drive, therefore traffic for people who still/want to drive will be less
Exactly. Unfortunately it takes vision beyond the immediate for people to get that. I don't think most of Calgary has come to this realization yet...although I think many of the comments in this thread are encouraging.
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