Originally Posted by
tarwheel
We have many, many miles of MUTs in my city but none of them are usable for my bike commute -- at least without greatly increasing my commute distance. However, people who live near the MUTs might be able to use them for commuting, depending on where they work.
Where I live there are several MUT's that are very good for commuting. Your basic premise is pretty valid though, and in my case it happens to be a happy coincidence.