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Originally Posted by Bunk
In fact, Calgary has far denser new subdivisions than their American counterparts, which have massive swaths of unregulated ex-urban sprawl.
If you want evidence, check out this absolutely fantastic series of Aerial photographs of American Suburbs entitled "USA Sprawl Festival"
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=398065 |
One issue I have with what I've seen from Calgary sprawl is that it seems to eschew the grid system and instead has crescent after crescent off a main circular road. That bottlenecks traffic in the few roads leading out of the community.