For the Record, the Feds Don’t Require Streets to Speed Car Traffic

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By Angie SchmittMay 13, 2016, 11:13 am169 pts
Don’t blame the feds. Photo: T4A When advocating for a street redesign that will take some space away from cars, it’s common to run up against this classic brush-off from your local transportation agency: The federal government won’t allow it. Well, the Federal Highway Administration recently went on…

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