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More lanes ≠ Less traffic

Big, expensive highway expansion projects require a lot of US transportation funding—but often they do not solve the issue of congestion. In communities built for cars, solving traffic problems requires more holistic problem-solving approaches, including transit.

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Health & Environment
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  • NYC Continues to Return Broadway to People
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From the NJTOD Archives

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Phil Abramson: The Key to Transit-Oriented Development

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May 8, 2019February 12, 2024

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