California Induced Travel Calculator featured in the Los Angeles Times

The California Induced Travel Calculator, created by BlinkTag, was featured in an LA Times article The climate-driven push to stop expanding California’s traffic choked freeways hits a roadblock.

“Handy, of UC Davis, who co-created a calculator that estimates vehicle miles traveled for new freeway lanes, said in this case Caltrans used the model to calculate miles, but not project pollution and greenhouse gas emission. Nor did the agency calculate the number of freight trucks that the new lanes would add.”