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405 Freeway Closure Will Make July 16, 17 the 'Carmageddon' of Traffic Mayhem in Los Angeles - LA WeeklyOn the first day of Carmageddon, cyclists, joggers (and one DUI suspect) braved the empty 405 freeway -- while the rest of L.A. stayed home. On the second day of Carmageddon, construction ended early and the 405 reopened. Wah-wah. Countdown ends, epically: "Take Advantage of Overblown 405 Closure With Parties,...

The Real Lessons of Carmageddon – Angelenos Aren’t Idiots, We Have Too Many HighwaysThere are two theories to transportation engineering and traffic. One theory is that traffic is like a raging river. If you block it in one place, it will flow someplace else. If you add more sp…

Lessons from CarmageddonThe Natural Resources Defense Council works to safeguard the earth - its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends.

Lessons of 1st Carmageddon in L.A. — by the Numbers

Carmageddon's Big Surprise What the citizens of Los Angeles discovered when they left their cars at home.

Visions of a Car-Free Los Angeles: Lessons from CarmageddonCarma-no-geddon presented Los Angeles with a stunning vision of what it could be (and once was, I'm told).

The Lessons of Carmageddon: Could L.A. Embrace Carlessness?It came and it went, but Los Angeles as we know it did not come to a terrible end. Carmageddon — the 52-hour, 10-mile shutdown of the 405 freeway last month —passed quietly into history, becoming one of L.A.’s lightest traffic days ever.

UCLA researchers say last year's Carmageddon improved air qualityUCLA researchers say last year's Carmageddon improved air quality

'Carmageddon' dramatically improved L.A.'s air quality | ZDNetClosing L.A.'s busiest interstate improved air quality by 83 percent.

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