HarryLime [any]@hexbear.net to urbanism@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoAmerica’s Transit Exceptionalism: The rest of the world is building subways like crazy. The U.S. has pretty much given up.benjaminschneider.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down11cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up160arrow-down1external-linkAmerica’s Transit Exceptionalism: The rest of the world is building subways like crazy. The U.S. has pretty much given up.benjaminschneider.substack.comHarryLime [any]@hexbear.net to urbanism@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareSauerkrautlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThe US is even shit at car dependency. Iceland is just as car dependent as the US, but they still have safe pedestrian crossings, narrow lanes, 18mph speed limits in town (30kmph), smaller cars, etc.
The US is even shit at car dependency. Iceland is just as car dependent as the US, but they still have safe pedestrian crossings, narrow lanes, 18mph speed limits in town (30kmph), smaller cars, etc.