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Originally Posted by trew
2) Roads. The road use of suburbanites commuting to the CBD is proportionally higher than inner city residents. Cost to plow, and maintain is also higher as staff and materials have to be transported further to reach outer communities. Also the stress on interior roads is increased. This also says nothing about traffic upgrades to major corridors to handle increases in car commuters.
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I'm pretty sure all the snowplows aren't dispatched from downtown. They're mostly stored on cheaper land outside the core, so they have a longer drive to plow inner city roads than surburban roads.