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		gonzo on Feb 10, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Low-Cost Solution to Traffic > Metro Austin has 2 million people. All of them seem to be driving on Interstate 35 all the time. Not really, no. Author is a professor at Rice. In Houston.

thomasrognon on Feb 10, 2017 [–]

I-35 visually looks like it's about 1/4 to 1/3 large trucks transporting goods. I've heard a lot of it is goods going to and from Mexico. I wonder if it would be just as crowded without all the trucks.

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