Sunday Video: Why Is LA Traffic So Bad?

Dave Amos explores the history of Los Angeles’ highway building and the ways that traffic in the region is so bad. It isn’t just the congestion and air pollution that’s so awful.

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Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. He is especially interested in how policies, regulations, and programs can promote positive outcomes for communities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He primarily covers land use and transportation issues and has been with The Urbanist since 2014.