Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThat's a nolemmy.worldimagemessage-square286linkfedilinkarrow-up1742arrow-down1212
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minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoBecause it’s counterintuitive. You would think that getting people over early means traffic can just flow easier.
minus-squarecodapine@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoYeah, but into a road that is more narrow. You can’t fit twice the volume into a pipe half the size and expect the same throughput.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYou could reduce the gap between the cars by ~half.
minus-squarecodapine@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoAre you referring to stopping distances?
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYou said it couldn’t be done, you didn’t specify a need for it being safely done.
minus-squarecodapine@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 hours agoAh, this is where mechanical engineering and civil engineering butt heads.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoNah, I’m just being a butt head.
Because it’s counterintuitive. You would think that getting people over early means traffic can just flow easier.
Yeah, but into a road that is more narrow. You can’t fit twice the volume into a pipe half the size and expect the same throughput.
You could reduce the gap between the cars by ~half.
Are you referring to stopping distances?
You said it couldn’t be done, you didn’t specify a need for it being safely done.
Ah, this is where mechanical engineering and civil engineering butt heads.
Nah, I’m just being a butt head.