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		<description><![CDATA[Despite what you may think, bus and rail may not do much to ease gridlock. | There&#8217;s plenty of evidence that building roads doesn&#8217;t do much to relieve congestion.  This fairly exhaustive literature review from the Victoria Transport Policy Institute shows that building new road space in an urban area tends to encourage drivers to take advantage of faster-moving traffic by making extra trips. Estimates vary, but it seems that somewhere between most and all of any new road capacity is quickly occupied by new &#8220;induced&#8221; traffic....]]></description>
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