The Curious Case of the $2 Billion Road and the Rising Cost of Confidence
The $2 Billion Road: A Journey Through Time and Budget London, United Kingdom In a world where inflation is as common as Tuesday morning coffee, the UK seems to have found a unique way to drain wallets faster than a turbocharged vacuum cleaner. After a staggering 23 years and a jaw-dropping £2 billion, the once-fabled major road project is on track to completion later this year. As it turns out, this road is not just a means of transportation; it’s a testament to the resilience (or absurdity) of British infrastructure planning....