Fighting The Real Gridlock or Traffic’s taking a heavy toll
by George F. WillMarch 13, 2007
Ted Balaker and Sam Staley respond in their new book on congestion, ” The Road More Traveled,” among the 10 largest metropolitan areas, Los Angeles has the least pavement per person; Dallas has twice as much per person and half as much congestion. Furthermore, when new schools are built because old ones have become congested and then the new ones fill up with children from families attracted by new schools, who argues that building the new ones was a mistake?