Open post Rhodie114 @Rhodie114@mastodon.social · 39mo ago Replying to @TimWardCam@c.im @bekopharm@social.tchncs.de @milgrim@mas.to Only a very basic understanding of fluid mechanics is needed to realise that if the number of lanes on the road drops from two to one due to roadworks/construction what's needed is for everyone to drive TWICE AS FAST through the narrow bit, that way there's no queuing. @TimWardCam@c.im @bekopharm@social.tchncs.de @milgrim@mas.to exactly. This is also why adding more lanes makes traffic move slower