Tips on how to ease gridlock — from a guy who should know

“Common sense, that’s all it is,” Mohammad El Rez bellows.
The object of El Rez’s indignation is a construction site on Sherbrooke St. W. that has reduced traffic to one lane in either direction and has created massive gridlock. And this is before rush hour, when it will get exponentially worse.
“A few weeks ago, the same area was blocked up when they were working on the sidewalks there,” El Rez says. “So why wouldn’t it occur to someone to have do