Truck Crash on Freeway Paralyzes Traffic. Seattle Times: Ditch the Bike Lanes!

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By Angie SchmittMar 7, 2017, 11:48 am140 ptsTrending
Last month, a truck carrying Butane crashed on a major Seattle freeway during a rare flurry of snow, paralyzing traffic for miles. The whole episode demonstrated just how fragile the freeway system is, and the need for more resilient transportation networks. But the Seattle Times had a hotter hot take. The…

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