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Highways in dense cities can create all kinds of urban planning problems, from dangerous underpasses to divided and displaced neighborhoods. It’s something Jeff Sisson, an artist and a developer for ...

Did you all know that the United States is home to the biggest road network in the world? That's why we love a good road trip movie. Even if you count all the American road trip movies ever made, we ...

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There once was an era where transportation planners believed cars zipping along highways was the sustainable future of transportation. They thought every problem could be solved by more highways with ...

California prides itself on its climate leadership. And the state’s work on transportation—its largest source of emissions—is no exception; its electric vehicle policies have been adopted by other ...

This map highlights the most deadly highways in the United States, based on data from 2011-2015. The red roads are the most deadly. Each highway's most dangerous section is highlighted with a ring ...

ValuePenguin, an organization that conducts research and analysis, ranked the 50 most dangerous highways in the United States based on information from the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

You can avoid highways on Google Maps for your directions if you wish to avoid traffic or take an alternate route. It's easy to set this preference on Google Maps, whether you're using the website or ...