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Stroads are Ugly, Expensive, and Dangerous (and they're everywhere) [ST05]18:14

Stroads are Ugly, Expensive, and Dangerous (and they're everywhere) [ST05]

8.3M views • 5 years ago
Not Just Bikes
Not Just Bikes introduces the "stroad", a street-road hybrid common in the US and Canada that fails at both jobs. He contrasts it with Dutch design, where each road has a single purpose, and covers cost, danger and ugliness.
Throwing Good Money After Bad Car Infrastructure - Wonderland Road11:08

Throwing Good Money After Bad Car Infrastructure - Wonderland Road

846K views • 5 years ago
Not Just Bikes
Not Just Bikes looks at the cancelled plan to spend over $200 million widening Wonderland Road, a stroad in his hometown of London, Ontario. He asks whether the cancellation marks a turning point away from car-dependent development.