{"id":227549803,"date":"2012-03-18T16:16:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T16:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=227549803"},"modified":"2012-03-18T16:16:43","modified_gmt":"2012-03-18T16:16:43","slug":"faster-roads-gobble-up-more-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=227549803","title":{"rendered":"Faster Roads Gobble Up More Real Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>[B&#8217; Spokes: There are many great points in this article but here are a couple of highlights:]<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>by Angie Schmitt, Steetsblog<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/florence_med.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-122574\" title=\"florence_med\" src=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/florence_med-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/malfunction-junction_med.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-122575\" title=\"malfunction-junction_med\" src=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/malfunction-junction_med-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Apparently oblivious to the costly side effects of the highway-ification of local roads, <a href=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/2012\/03\/06\/wider-straighter-and-faster-roads-arent-the-solution-for-older-drivers\/\">AASHTO last week<\/a> issued a report recommending wide, straight roads as the best way to promote safety for older motorists. Ugh.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/2012\/03\/06\/fast-roads-gobble-up-valuable-real-estate-deflate-culture\/\">https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/2012\/03\/06\/fast-roads-gobble-up-valuable-real-estate-deflate-culture\/<\/a>oldId.20120318161643316<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: There are many great points in this article but here are a couple of highlights:] by Angie Schmitt, Steetsblog &#8230; Apparently oblivious to the costly side effects of the highway-ification of local roads, AASHTO last week issued a report recommending wide, straight roads as the best way to promote safety for older motorists. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=227549803\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Faster Roads Gobble Up More Real Estate&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227549803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227549803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227549803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227549803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227549803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227549803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227549803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}