If we’re listing externalities let’s at least be honest:

- Lost productivity or quality of life for rider.

If we suddenly double the amount of commute time someone experiences, how do you think that will impact their personal life? Their professional life?

Take it a step further and look at how the misery cascades: Imagine that person is a neurosurgeon and we doubled their morning commute so they now have to wake up an hour earlier. Will they be operating at their highest level?

I understand that the “anti-car” movement is probably well intentioned, but you know what they say about the road to hell…