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A comment on Alaska's one-house town, home to hundreds (2015). Parent comment

Re:Alaska's one-house town, home to hundreds (2015) by KennyBlanken on Saturday February 05, 2022 @03:02PM (#30225246)
That's nice but doesn't explain why the traffic system for the tunnel's one lane of car traffic is so rudimentary and restrictive.
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Re:Alaska's one-house town, home to hundreds (2015) by sufficer on Saturday February 05, 2022 @03:16PM (#30225421)
Because there is essentially no traffic
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Re:Alaska's one-house town, home to hundreds (2015) by VintageCool on Sunday February 06, 2022 @02:04AM (#30230150)
because the tunnel was built for trains, not cars. The tunnel was built by and for the military back when the base was important; there isn't enough reason to spend the money to expand the tunnel now.
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