Quote Originally Posted by Zug View Post
Even considering the lake, there is still quite a difference in spacing of the freeways in Chicago vs. here. Plus, we have the river to one side, so it's not like Detroit is devoid of a coast. It's pretty easy to see we have a tighter "web" of freeways in Detroit. Also, freeways do not really go through central Chicago...as you said, they go around. So my original point was valid.
How in the world do they go through central Detroit and not central Chicago? This is a serious question but have you ever looked at a map of Chicago?