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Philadelphia Is Expanding its Network of Roundabouts (www.planetizen.com)
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[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

New Jersey's botched implementation of rotaries set the US eastern seaboard back three decades. Fucking swamp dwellers.

[–] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Holy shit, is that where the jug-handles come from? They were trying to do rotaries?

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

No, that was an entirely different fuck-up involving divided highways!

[–] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 3 points 3 days ago
  • NYC: We have an incredibly organized system and God help you if you can't get with the program
  • Boston: My brother's cousin set up this interchange, fuck you if you don't like it, it makes perfect sense buddy
  • Jersey: Sorry I was sniffing glue that day