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minus-squareWrufieotnaklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·24 days agoIt’s crazy to me that you need 45 minutes for a city of that size. In Germany you probably need 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·24 days agoThere’s a lot of stoplights.
minus-squareConfused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-224 days agoUs Americans can’t seem to get the hang of a simple roundabout, so we’ve got that super efficient stop-and-go traffic.
minus-squareWrufieotnaklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·24 days agoRoundabouts would help for sure, but the area sizes of American cities are just much higher as well and therefore the population density is smaller.
minus-squareConfused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 days agoTrue. I’d wager a decent chunk of that urban sprawl is due to our massive parking lots.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·24 days agoLet’s not talk about merging onto highways
It’s crazy to me that you need 45 minutes for a city of that size. In Germany you probably need 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
There’s a lot of stoplights.
Us Americans can’t seem to get the hang of a simple roundabout, so we’ve got that super efficient stop-and-go traffic.
Roundabouts would help for sure, but the area sizes of American cities are just much higher as well and therefore the population density is smaller.
True. I’d wager a decent chunk of that urban sprawl is due to our massive parking lots.
Let’s not talk about merging onto highways