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L.A.’s Famous Four-Level Freeway Interchange, ‘The Stack,’ Turns 58

September 23, 2013by neath Leave a comment

by Nathan Masters on September 22, 2011 3:00 PM Fifty-eight years ago today, the Four Level interchange first opened to traffic. This iconic concrete ribbon that binds the 101 and […]

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Heritage, History, Interchange, Photographs

Madrid Rio

December 27, 2011by neath 3 Comments

Awesome reclamation project in Madrid, Spain, shows us once again how Turcot is shaping up as a totally blown opportunity. As cities around the world tear down elevated freeways, eliminate […]

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Development, environment, freeway, Madrid Rio, Reclaimation, Video

Occupy Oakland Takes To The Freeway

November 4, 2011by neath Leave a comment
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#OccupyEverywhere, OccupyOakland, OccupyWallStreet

Norm Magnusson’s I-75 Project

October 22, 2011by neath 2 Comments

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Activism, Art

Turcot Work Under Way

October 10, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Photo: Dave Sidaway, The Gazette And so the sad stupid story of Turcot goes into the next phase – a bad plan that will make some people a pretty good […]

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Construction, Turcot

Big Turcot Meet This Saturday!

June 1, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Parce que la vision des déplacements proposée par le MTQ reste archaïque, la population est appelée à s’habiller « vintage/années 50 » pour participer à cette action. Nous nous déplacerons […]

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Turcot, Urban

Turcot – June 4th

May 24, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Samedi 4 juin à 15h, au métro Laurier. Habillez-vous « 50’s » pour dénoncer la vision archaïque du Ministère des Transports et venez marcher pour un Turcot moins rétro de […]

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Turcot

Mobilization Turcot Action On Friday!

May 18, 2011by neath Leave a comment

INVITATION TO MOBILISATION TURCOT’S AWARDS GALA 2011 FOR THE WORST OF QUEBEC’S TRANSPORTATION MEGAPROJECTS Mobilisation Turcot cordially invites you to attend our 2011 Awards Ceremony, where we’ll recognize Quebec’s most […]

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Activism, Turcot

Quebec Should Be Fighting Sprawl Not Creating More!

May 9, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Excellent article in the Gazette talks about recommendations from a couple of ecologically concerned groups. Also completely lost on the politicians of the day is the fact that giving climate […]

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Climate Change, Turcot

Piment #34: Mobilisation Turcot Le 1er mai 2011

May 8, 2011by neath Leave a comment
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Activism, Turcot

South Fraser Protection Camp – Salmon or Freeway?

May 6, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Some good ideas here. “This morning, campers at the South Fraser Protection Camp packed up their belongings and left the site, vowing to continue the resistance to freeway building in […]

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Activism, Community, freeway, Vancouver

Turcot Foes Vow To Fight!!!

April 27, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Anyone who has been following this since 2007 knows Turcot is a disaster waiting to happen, but the fight ain’t over, folks! Turcot foes vow to fight By James Mennie, […]

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Turcot

Gerald Tremblay Ultimately Approved Turcot Disaster

April 18, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Turcot : La balle est aussi dans le camp de la Ville de Montréal MONTRÉAL, le 14 avril /CNW Telbec/ – À la suite d’une série de rencontres avec le […]

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Activism, City Hall, Turcot

MTQ Bulletin Features Turcot

April 18, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Do they really believe anyone is buying this greenwash? Check out the full page here.

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Turcot

Nobody’s Nostalgic For The Freeway To Nowhere

March 11, 2011by neath Leave a comment

San Francisco almost forgets to mark the 20th anniversary of the demolition of of the Embarcadero Freeway. Nobody’s nostalgic for the freeway to nowhere Carl Nolte San Francisco Chronicle March […]

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freeway, San Francisco

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