Comments | x_expat: We Are Winnars! (Not Really)

x_expat

We Are Winnars! (Not Really)

Mar 26, 2010 20:10

According to Forbes, the Tampa Bay area (and specifically my commute between Tampa and St. Petersburg) rates #1 for worst commute in the United States. That beats places like Los Angeles, Atlanta and Orlando. A combination of too many land barriers (bodies of water), construction, roads that were obsolete the day they were built, snowbirds, ( Read more... )

Comments 3

cornerofmadness March 27 2010, 00:19:00 UTC

why does this not actually surprise me all that much. I think I-4 btw ELD's place and Orlando was pretty crappy too for a straight stretch of road that should have been problem free

x_expat March 27 2010, 13:14:06 UTC

All of I-4 around Orlando is a parking lot. I'm actually surprised it didn't outrank Tampa. And I just heard that the state plans to drop all the speed limits in Central Florida from 70 back to 55.

cornerofmadness March 27 2010, 17:24:06 UTC

Oh dropping that limit will cause nothing but trouble.

Yeah that parking lot was why I always went the back way from SJ's house to school