Comments by "Ian Homer Pura" (@ianhomerpura8937) on "Why are we still widening highways in US cities?" video.

  1. Too many suburbanite car nuts in the comments section, as always.
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  2.  @FreewayBrent  it is not unique, yes, but it was the US that started it. Other countries merely followed suit, bringing with it its horrible car-centric culture.
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  3. Also known as induced demand.
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  4. They should expand the railways as well, from one to two, even three tracks side by side. But the Class 1 railways care more about capital costs eating on profits. Time to nationalize the railways.
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  5. You're probably part of a corrupt construction company profiting from road expansions.
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  6. Houston already did that
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  7.  @FreewayBrent  that's a problem unique to cities with huge urban sprawl. Cities aren't supposed to be designed like that.
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  8.  @kaiseramadeus233  cities DO need businesses. Less businesses means less tax revenues.
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  9. Americans hate ring roads for some unexplainable reason
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  10.  @ph11p3540  lame excuses. You guys are afraid to try new things, and only want the status quo of cars dominating everything. Again, you have lame excuses.
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  11. How about cut and cover? They're cheaper than TBMs
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  12. Ring roads are great. I dont know why US cities refuse to build them
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