“It won’t make any difference to drivers....
“It won’t make any difference to drivers. They’re so congested, none is faster than the other.”
--Caltrans associate engineer Nick Jones, after it was disclosed that the agency erred in proclaiming the Ventura Freeway the busiest in the world, when the distinction belongs to the Santa Monica Freeway.
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