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Traffic Congestion and Highway Capacity in South Florida

in Papers I keep coming back to by Luis Calderon

Traffic Congestion and Highway Capacity in South Florida on “Papers I keep coming back to”, a list by Luis Calderon on TheLysts.

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Induced demand, basically confirmed with data. I bring this up every time someone suggests widening 95 will fix the Brickell commute. It won't. Neither does isolation on a switch.
Field
Transportation Engineering
Authors
Florida DOT / FIU researchers
Year
2020
Journal
Transportation Research Record
Key Finding
Added highway lanes on I-95 show diminishing returns on congestion within a few years
Read Time
22 min