Comments on: Northern Virginia Locked In to Congested Roads http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/05/12/656/ Covering Los Angeles's livable streets movement Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Derek http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/05/12/656/comment-page-1/#comment-887 Derek Mon, 12 May 2008 15:44:27 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/05/12/656/#comment-887 As traffic engineers say, "widening a road to relieve congestion is like loosening your belt to relieve obesity." But if gas prices keep going up, the congestion problem will solve itself. As traffic engineers say, “widening a road to relieve congestion is like loosening your belt to relieve obesity.”

But if gas prices keep going up, the congestion problem will solve itself.

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