Misconceptions about Mobility Growth

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The article argues that higher travel speeds have historically driven growth in passenger mobility by allowing people to travel farther. It uses the high-speed rail connection between Paris and Lyon, opened in 1981, as an example of how faster transport can affect travel patterns.

Higher speed is the main cause of mobility growth. When people go faster, they will travel further. This is the shortest summary of the history of passenger mobility. An illustrative example is the high-speed rail connection between Paris and Lyon. After its opening in 1981, commuters were able to travel ... [continued] The post Misconceptions about Mobility Growth appeared first on CleanTechnica.