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Category Archives: Rush Hour

And 4 Metro Stations Nearby!

October 4, 2007by neath 4 Comments

At the public consultation last night (there was close to 200 there) the panel mentioned on a few occasions that the Projet Turcot had 4 metro stations nearby. Um, Vendome, […]

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City Hall, Development, environment, freeway, Green Space, Interchange, Rush Hour, Urban

Galipeault Bridge To Get Facelift

September 6, 2007by neath 2 Comments

Article here makes the $98,000,000 estimate seem like a downright bargoon in this age of the billion dollar project. I just love how “reducing traffic congestion” seems to be the […]

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architecture, Bridge, Driving, freeway, History, Photography, Rush Hour, Structures, transportation, Urban

Minneapolis Bridge Collapes

August 2, 2007by neath Leave a comment

During afternoon rush hour on Wednesday. So far possibly 7 dead, 60 injured. The bridge was being renovated. No word of the cause yet. Story here. Photo courtesy of WikiNews 

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News, Rush Hour, Structures

Donny Spur Revisited

July 11, 2007by neath Leave a comment

In February I wrote about last summer’s walk along the Donny Spur. And on Monday The Gazette ran an article about some reactions to Mayor Tremblay’s  8 billion over 20 […]

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City Hall, Development, History, media, News, Public Transportation, Rush Hour, transportation, Urban, Urban Reclamation

An Engineering Miracle!

July 10, 2007by neath Leave a comment

The Turcot Interchange? Think about it, the thing was designed for speed and it does the job! Wait a minute now, your thinking, how come the thing is jammed at […]

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architecture, Driving, freeway, Interchange, Rush Hour, transportation, Urban

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