• TriflingToad@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    24
    ·
    20 days ago

    Not really, we removed a TON of stuff to make way for roads. We’re over 100 years out of date, its just a matter of funding.

      • dustyData@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        19 days ago

        The kicker is that each inch of that highway is a money sinkhole. In maintenance and lost tax from land ownership tax that will not be paid.

    • DempstersBox@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      12
      ·
      20 days ago

      Ugh. Jesus christ.

      And yet, people living in vehicles are ‘homeless’ and looked down upon. They’ve left no room for anything else to be realistic

    • Fedizen@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      edit-2
      20 days ago

      it does kind of remind me of the drill “Candles” tweet except the candles hear are automobile infrastructure. Another terrible ramification of all these roads is that unlike the housing there before it all creates polluted stormwater runoff. This is runoff that destroys aquatic habitats if left untreated