Antonius on Nostr: San Diego is the USA’s 7th or 8th largest city, and on the border with massive ...
San Diego is the USA’s 7th or 8th largest city, and on the border with massive Tijuana, Mexico.
Yet the transit system is, for the most part, not up to the task.
Most ideas to pay for new transit, real transit, are stymied by NYMBYs who are often able to pressure local politicians to nix transit improvements and enlarging.
Freeways. It’s all we can build, seemingly. Promise to build people a freeway that will fill up with cars every day and they will be happy. They will be “free”.
True freedom is having the choice to drive or ride transit. But continually underfunding transit disincentivizes people from using it.
Where’s the freeway?
Yet the transit system is, for the most part, not up to the task.
Most ideas to pay for new transit, real transit, are stymied by NYMBYs who are often able to pressure local politicians to nix transit improvements and enlarging.
Freeways. It’s all we can build, seemingly. Promise to build people a freeway that will fill up with cars every day and they will be happy. They will be “free”.
True freedom is having the choice to drive or ride transit. But continually underfunding transit disincentivizes people from using it.
Where’s the freeway?