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Originally Posted by ardecila
Yes, and the I-70 alignment allows St Louis to rectify the awful mistake of cutting an expressway between downtown and its riverfront. Of course, now that the city can actually look at removing that expressway, they're proposing to spend a ton of money decking it over instead.
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Honestly, I like the idea of cut-and-cover highways. I recommend it for portions of I-76 in Philadelphia in concurrence with a decades-overdue upgrading. Cut-and-cover puts the highways below street level and allows development on top of it.