They argue that conventional fantasies of freedom, speed and power on which the outward form of the modern automobile is presently based, are inappropriate during a period of growing congestion, urban traffic blight, climate change and diminishing fuel resources.
To address growing congestion, a parallel bridge south of the original opened in 2007; the 1950 bridge now has four lanes of westbound traffic and the 2007 bridge four lanes of eastbound traffic.
Growing congestion is a problem faced by cities around the world.
WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission took a step on Wednesday to relieve growing congestion on Wi-Fi networks in hotels, airports and homes, where Americans increasingly use multiple data-hungry tablets, smartphones and other devices for wireless communications.
Growing congestion in cities might herald a new dawn for the bus, as people turned away from their cars and leapt into shiny new buses.Not so far.
While the idea of living in a condo in a sprawling city like Los Angeles is still tough to imagine for many who prefer more space, the area's growing congestion is slowly shifting tastes, said Paul Habibi, a lecturer in real estate at the Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles.
The grid has growing congestion problems because it channels electricity through a few key nodes.
Yet despite the somewhat reflexive distrust of rail travel, there did seem to be a grudging acknowledgment that trains will play a much larger role in moving people from here to there, and could also help ease growing congestion problems at major airports, which can cause a chain reaction of delays throughout the system.
With growing congestion of the airwaves threatening the development of a new generation of hand-held wireless devices, President Clinton ordered the government to review and then auction wide swaths of the spectrum now controlled by government agencies, as well as by private companies.
With growing congestion of the airwaves threatening the development of a new generation of hand-held wireless devices, President Clinton ordered the federal government today to review and then auction wide swaths of the spectrum now controlled by government agencies, as well as by private companies.
