• RubberDuck@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    No it is not similar to internet traffic. Roads can process a maximum number of vehicles per hour before they congest. If you reduce the speed the max of a road it takes longer for congestion to occur.

    It is not as if this is a new insight, and you might want to drive fast because that is your god given freedom or something… but in terms of getting from A to B max speed < average speed