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		amrocha on July 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When cities treated cars as dangerous intruders Why is there a highway in the middle of an area people are supposedly walking in

watwut on July 31, 2022 [–]

Cause there are houses on both sides.

emsixteen on July 31, 2022 | [–]

You don't see the issue here?

watwut on Aug 1, 2022 | | [–]

In quite a lot of places, highway was first. So, no I don't see issues.

Highways exists. There are two options. First, they divide country into two parts you cant cross on foot without taking long hike. Or, you build tunnels and bridges.

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