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Old 04-21-2016, 05:19 PM   #11
Flyndaran
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Default Re: [AtE] Condition of Highways

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Originally Posted by starslayer View Post
Many of the ancient Roman roads were cobblestone, which would be absolutely miserable to drive on. They would also be damaged by high speed travel very quickly.
Maybe last ditch infrastructure placed knowing things were going downhill. Or lost high tech but still enough residual resources to do something for the later generations.
Okay, I'm reaching now, doubling down with my Roman ignorance. ;)
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