Much of the staff here at WINDING ROAD endures some pretty grueling commutes from their homes to our offices here in Ann Arbor, especially if Mother Nature and/or traffic aren’t on their side. That said, we ought to count our collective blessings that we aren’t subjected some of the entropic traffic on display in India.
The speed on the video is amped up slightly, but with the multiplicity of rickshaws, mopeds, and other vehicles of questionable fitness (along with a paucity of legal supervision), we imagine it to be massively intimidating stuff regardless.
Click on the video above for a small sampling of the mania.
I don’t see how thats worse than say Chicago, in that video theirs no slowdowns or gridlock just pretty smooth traffic (cutting it very close a lot, but smooth none the less).
Personally that looks more like the ideal traffic than worse
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