Are long-held suppositions always correct, or are they sometimes the equivalent of clichés, sometimes true and sometimes not?

CBRE decided to check out this theory by analyzing data near Atlanta, one key logistics hub with numerous interstate and state highways. Where did industrial buildings in this Southern city locate?

First, the backstory on the state and Atlanta's transportation venues. Georgia is served by a total of 15 interstate highways, putting it 10th in the nation in terms of superhighways. Six interstate highways—I-20, I-75, I-85, I-285, I-575, and I-675—help link together metropolitan Atlanta businesses (and residents), but creating urban sprawl.  

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