PickVidsDo Your Buses Get Stuck in Traffic? (The Downs-Thomson Paradox)
Why it was recommended
NotJustBikes has a good introduction to it
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What it covers
Not Just Bikes explains the Downs-Thomson paradox using Amsterdam and Toronto: road widening doesn't fix congestion, and buses stuck in traffic make transit slow. It argues. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Not Just Bikes
- Length
- 6 min 3 sec
- Year
- 2020
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