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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That, and local trips. It's not just workers commuting, though that doesn't help. It's local trips too, including people driving to the shops because of poor urban design which mandates car use regardless of whether appropriate. Even if you remove the commute, you may end up with more car use locally