Seems like this problem still havn't been fixed, and PE is released on .EN tomorrow. I can only imagine the amounts of complains that this issue will cause. I know for sure that this will atleast make me mad when designing my city...
I'll let the pictures below speak for themselves (I think that you get the problem):
(View them from the left to the right for correct order)
As you see, we can't build a crossroad "between" 2 pieces of 2x2 road. Just imagine the problems when we are going to fit the roads with our buildings:
I think that answers your questionthe road thing is not a bug apparently. It was intentional.
Dev1: "Lets limit tarmacs to even-sized chunks, allow only even-sized spaces in between, but make half the buildings odd-sized."
Dev1: "Lets limit tarmacs to even-sized chunks, allow only even-sized spaces in between, but make half the buildings odd-sized."
Dev2: "Great idea, mate! This should make peeps waste bunch of their precious city space. Unless they're good with Tetris, or really good at squeezing big stuff into tiny spaces, this should twist up their panties just a bit. Perfect!"