A blog about highways in cities. All too often the metrics used by practitioners favor highways over cities. Highways can connect between cities, but should not go into or through cities.
Read MoreStreet design is a cousin of highway engineering, but with distinct differences. Speeds are lower, which allow greater flexibility. Streets must accommodate multiple modes, as opposed to a mono-modal highway. Streets must speak to adjacent structures, and vice-versa. Street design occurs building-in; highway design is center-line-out.
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