I know people here support this thing but it has TxDOT boondoggle written all over it.
The way I see it, we can either decide that we've built all the roads we'll ever need, or we can just continue to expand without a plan always in a reactive mode.
The third choice is to make a strategic plan for what the world will look like in 40 years and design a transportation system that improves commerce in a way that minimizes the impact and directs it in the direction we'd like it to look like.
A Texas sized "Big Dig".
I know people here support this thing but it has TxDOT boondoggle written all over it.