Built Quote by Rob Ford
“Roads are built for buses, cars, and trucks.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Toronto City Council, 2013
Infrastructure should prioritize mass transit and heavy vehicles, highlighting public‑service focus over private cars.
In simple terms: Prioritize buses, cars, trucks in road planning.
Key Takeaway
Support public transit.
Themes
transportation
urban planning
policy
Mood
pragmatic
critical
Type
policy
inspirational
When to use this quote
- city budgeting
- traffic management
- public transit expansion
Key Concepts
public good
efficiency
Questions to Reflect On
- What trade‑offs exist in road design?
- How can we balance all users?
A Different Perspective
Neglects cyclists and pedestrians, limiting sustainable mobility.
