"Wider, faster, treeless roads not only ruin our public places, - TopicsExpress



          

"Wider, faster, treeless roads not only ruin our public places, they kill people. Taking highway standards and applying them to urban and suburban streets, and even county roads, costs us thousands of lives every year. There is no earthly reason why an engineer would ever design a fourteen foot lane for a city block, yet we do it continuously. Why? The answer is utterly shameful: Because that is the standard." - Charles Marohn describing his priorities that he learned in his training as an engineer bit.ly/14CtzeA. Via The Atlantic Cities: bit.ly/17f1rAx
Posted on: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 12:19:42 +0000

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