Understanding Traffic

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Understanding Traffic

While 'the car' may symbolize America, traffic jams may best symbolize American frustration. Join Kojo for a look at the surprisingly complex web of physical, psychological, and technical factors that explain how traffic works and why we...

While 'the car' may symbolize America, traffic jams may best symbolize American frustration. Join Kojo for a look at the surprisingly complex web of physical, psychological, and technical factors that explain how traffic works and why we drive the way we do.

Guests

Tom Vanderbilt

author, "Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) (Knopf)

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