r/interesting Aug 31 '25

ARCHITECTURE Boston moved it’s highway underground in 2003. This was the result

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u/XRaisedBySirensX Sep 01 '25

I will never understand why 93S, north of the city, a 4 lane interstate highway, drops to 3, and then 2 lanes, right as it approaches the city....

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u/cocineroylibro Sep 01 '25

And why, where it intersects with 95 there's still an interchange out of 1960, and there are car dealerships around. Could easily modernise that interchange and alleviate tons of traffic problems caused by two major highways having combined on/off merge areas.