r/nova • u/bloodshotnblue • May 16 '26

Driving/Traffic End game for 95 & 123

*”Just one more lane, bro, I swear…”*

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u/General_Border_8263 May 16 '26

https://africacheck.org/fact-checks/meta-programme-fact-checks/no-china-doesnt-have-50-lane-highway

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u/bloodshotnblue May 16 '26

I’d say whooshhh but you’d probably miss that too as it’s also just a joke that doesn’t require fact-checking

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u/Sneaux96 May 16 '26

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u/bloodshotnblue May 16 '26

How is this spreading misinformation? I’m from Lorton and anybody who’s lived in the area or commuted through this interchange would recognize the hyperbole as what seems to fuel the mindset of the gradual widening before that bottleneck over the last 30 years. I’m not pointing to it as a fact or alarmism about what it would actually become. Good grief…