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Urban[ism] Legend: Traffic Planning

August 14, 2009 By Adam Hengels

Mathieu Helie at Emergent Urbanism posted a link to a interesting game created at the University of Minnesota. Mathieu explains it better than I can:The game begins in the Stalinian Central Bureau of Traffic Control, where a wrinkly old man pulls you out of your job at the mail room to come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: planning, Transportation, Urban[ism] Legends, video Tagged With: cambodia, congestion, Gridlock, planning, roads, safety, signals, streets, traffic, Transportation

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