Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'motorways'

Motorways are controlled-access highways designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, characterized by separated lanes, limited entry and exit points, and an absence of intersections. First developed in the early 20th century with Italy's Autostrada and Germany's Autobahn, these transportation arteries revolutionized national infrastructure by enabling rapid movement of people and goods between urban centers, fundamentally reshaping patterns of urban development, commerce, and regional connectivity.

What If London's Ringways Motorway Plan Was Fully Implemented?

Exploring the alternate timeline where London's ambitious 1960s motorway plan transformed the capital into a car-centric metropolis, permanently altering its urban fabric, transportation culture, and environmental future.