93. Freewaytopia: The Shaping of Los Angeles with Author Paul Haddad

93. Paul Haddad is a Los Angeles based author who typically writes books about LA or at least set in this city. He is back on the podcast again to talk about his latest work: Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles. If you ever wondered about the history of these miles and miles of winding highways most of us spend endless hours of our life on, you will enjoy this conversation. Find out how the freeways came about, how they impacted the National interstate system, what ambitious plans never ended up happening and some LA freeway and traffic hacks.  

You can find out more about the book Freewaytopia and author Paul Haddad on his website at: https://www.paulhaddadbooks.com/ 

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