Valuy@lemmy.zip to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 24 days agoYSK that the idea that drivers pay for roads is a myth, because funding sources also include property taxes, sales taxes and income taxes that people pay regardless of whether they drive or notlockblog.ucs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square169linkfedilinkarrow-up1549arrow-down140
arrow-up1509arrow-down1external-linkYSK that the idea that drivers pay for roads is a myth, because funding sources also include property taxes, sales taxes and income taxes that people pay regardless of whether they drive or notlockblog.ucs.orgValuy@lemmy.zip to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square169linkfedilink
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 days agoEven the surrounding infrastructure. Cars are designed to take the damage of a crash and dissipate the energy, transport trucks aren’t. Then there’s the momentum issue. One truck crashing into a bridge is way more damage than a bunch of cars.
Even the surrounding infrastructure.
Cars are designed to take the damage of a crash and dissipate the energy, transport trucks aren’t. Then there’s the momentum issue.
One truck crashing into a bridge is way more damage than a bunch of cars.