Just another day on the Capital Beltway. Photo by mindgutter.

One week after President Obama’s inauguration, the unprecedented crowds are all gone. The trains are back to their regular schedules. And roads and bridges have re-opened for business.

But, surprisingly, gridlock is back.

Just another day on the Capital Beltway. Photo by mindgutter.

One week after President Obama’s inauguration, the unprecedented crowds are all gone. The trains are back to their regular schedules. And roads and bridges have re-opened for business.

But, surprisingly, gridlock is back.