atlurbanist:The National Flower “Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf,” wrot
atlurbanist: The National Flower “Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf,” wrote Lewis Mumford in 1961. Driving per person continued to rise steadily for 43 years after that, and then it stopped. Automobile miles per capita have declined every year since 2004. Also, those concrete cloverleafs have become expensive maintenance problems. One could say the national flower has begun to wilt. Quote source: Top 10 Reasons for a New American Dream - BetterCities.net Images: the cloverleaf interchanges of Atlanta’s I-285 -- source link
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