Excerpt from Planning and Civic Comment, Vol. 20: March, 1954 In Washington, as elsewhere, many expressways have been de signed without adequate provision for rapid transit. We cannot afford rapid transit of the subway type but we can afford rapid transit as a part of our expressways. Chicago is building a four-track rapid transit in the Congress Street expressway. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.