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That depends on who you're talking to. If you're talking to people out in the periphery who want their towns to grow, induced demand is not a problem.

But for someone in an inner ring suburb, induced demand means that if the interstate near my house is widened, I don't get an easier commute. I just get more pollution and more noise and the same traffic misery as before.



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