Transportation Agencies Will Finally Measure the Movement of People, Not Just Cars

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By Angie SchmittJan 12, 2017, 3:18 pm323 pts
“What you measure is what you get,” the saying goes, and for a long time, America’s transportation policy establishment was obsessed with measuring one thing: car congestion. Hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent in the quest for free-flowing vehicular traffic. The result is wider highways,…

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