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Old Posted Apr 19, 2017, 4:55 PM
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Originally Posted by hipster duck View Post
The Decarie and the Gardiner: main access into downtown via crumbling 1960s-era urban blights that are chronically congested and lack safe shoulders or merging lanes. A fender bender every rush hour.

The 401 and the Met: congested crosstown artery that also serves as main through road, built through immediate postwar areas just north of where the urban city more or less ends. Jammed with trucks.

Laval and Mississauga: large, rural township of former farm villages merged to become giant, suburban municipalities with manufactured town centres.
Decarie crumbling ? It's been entirely renovated in the last few years; it looks brand new. Also, it's a trenched expressway, not an elevated one.
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