El Paso Times reports on the traffic problems being generated by the new outlet mall at I-10 and Loop 375, over on the Westside.
It shouldn’t be news. City, county and state planners haven’t thought well about the Westside, choosing instead to parcel out parcels of land for rapid development, all around ASARCO and the rural clime of the Upper Valley. Irritating issues like quality of life, pollution, competent flood protection and transport networks have not been allowed to stand in the way of the rapid growth of tax income.
