Why Transportation Systems Fail

The video discusses the challenges and evolution of various transportation systems, including roads, subways, railroads, and air travel. It highlights the historical development, current issues, and inefficiencies faced by these systems due to population growth and technological changes. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding these failures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of transportation systems.

What were the major changes in the road system initiated in the early 1920s?

Discuss the issues faced by subway systems developed in the early 1900s.

What factors contributed to the decline of the railroad system by the 1960s?

How has air travel evolved over time and what challenges does it face today?

Why is it important to understand the reasons behind the failures of transportation systems?