Posted Sep 23, 2022, 5:48 PM
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Originally Posted by wanderer34
If Detroit ever had a mass transit system like NYC, Chicago, Boston, and DC, then it would've utilized the spoke routes of Fort, Michigan, Grand River, Woodward, Gratiot, Jefferson, and possibly Van Dyke and Livernois. Even a semi-circle route along Grand Blvd from MCS to Belle Isle would've made a lot of sense.
Also, I'm thinking some of the freeways in Detroit would've been utilized like the Jeffries and the Lodge. It's a shame Detroit never developed a mass transit system like the cities aforementioned.
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We don't have to wonder what it would look like. They planned it over 100 years ago:
source: https://8woodblog.com/map-envisions-...onder-what-if/
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