Welcome to the Roadscapes Wednesday segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Roadscapes Wednesday will feature roads and infrastructure related topics. Geek Alabama Editor / Publisher Nathan Young is often called the “road geek” for a good reason, Nathan loves roads and loves talking about roads!

France’s highways have sparked controversy for decades—not just because of steep tolls, but because most are run by private companies, not the state. So how did these roads become so costly, and is the system really serving the public?

Roadscapes Wednesday: Why U.S. Speed Limits Are Wrong Roadscapes Wednesday: Who Makes Billions Paving America’s Roads? Roadscapes Wednesday: Roundabouts Are Safer – So Why Does The U.S. Have So Few Of Them?