Old Route 195 overpass at Chestnut Street this afternoon:
Just kidding, tear the sucker down!
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Jef NickersonGC: Photos
Lots of great photos shared on our Flickr Group recently, here’s a few: Photo © provbenson2009 Photo © gunthn Photo © BlueisCoool Photo © Elisa Hebert If you’d like your photos featured...
Greater City Providence195 Street Grid Part 8: West Side Streets
Click image to enlarge RIDOT plans Download RIDOT Streetgrid plan (west of Providence River) Send your comments on the 195 Street Grid proposals to Melanie Jewett in the Planning Department and/or Lambri Zerva at RIDOT...
(Not Much) Snowvlogging
There wasn’t much snow this afternoon, but I made some video clips anyway.
195 Street Grid Part 7: Wickenden Bike Lanes
Something I did not touch on in my last post on the Wickeneden alternatives was the bike lanes. The image above shows Point Street coming in from the left continuing across to Wickenden Street. South Water Street...
Video: Wickenden Murals see the sun
Pretty cool!
Via: Residential Properties Blog
195 Street Grid Part 6: Wickenden Alternatives
On Monday the city Planning Department and RIDOT showed updated plans for the street grid that will be built when Route 195 is torn down. They showed the entire plan area on both sides of the river, most people in...
GC: Photos
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Photo © BlueisCoool
Photo © BlueisCoool
Photo © gunthn
Photo © provbenson2009
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Sign of progress
Photo by Jef Nickerson This sign went up yesterday at the parking lot under Route 195 at Chestnut Street. Kicking the parked cars out is a sign of the highway coming down soon (Yay!). Not sure if the other overpasses...
Iway local street design follow-up meeting (02/01)
Monday, February 1, RIDOT and the City Department of Planning & Development will be hosting a follow-up meeting on the design of the post Route 195 relocation street grid. This meeting is a follow-up on feedback...
Pedestrian bridges of the world
As we are discussing the future Providence River Pedestrian Bridge, I thought it may be helpful to look at some existing pedestrian bridges aroung the world. Through the magic of Flikr, here are some: Bob Kerrey...
GC: Photos – Catching Up
There’s been a number of great photos shared in our Flickr Group lately, here are a few: Photo © gunthn Photo © closingatnever Photo © BlueisCoool Photo © BlueisCoool If you’d like your...
Providence River Pedestrian Bridge
Here’s a quick look at some of the options being looked at now for the proposed Providence River Pedestrian Bridge which will be built at the area where Route 195 currently crosses the river. Thoughts? Click image...
GC: Photos – 35 Weybosset Facade
“Ani Od Chai” submitted the following photos of the 35 Weybosset facade to our Flickr Group: All photos (cc) Ani Od Chai. Read more about 35 Weybosset here and here. If you’d like your photos featured...
GC: Photos 195
A couple more photos submitted to us from up on the old Route 195:
Word is, Providence Police are cracking down on people up on the highway.
Southcoast Photo Blog
Photo from Southcoast Photo Blog I forgot how exactly I came across it, but I have been enjoying the new Southcoast Photo Blog. The blog is what it says, photos from the South Coast area of Massachusetts, New Bedford...
Wickenden Overpass demo
Some photos of the remnants of the Wickenden Street overpass from this afternoon:
GC: Photos – BlueisCoool
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