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Walter Spillburg from the State Highway Dept. Explains the Highway Line to Citizens, 1957
Left with glasses is Walter Spillburg Engineer of location and design state
Main Avenue Bridge; souvenir of the opening, October 6, 1939. The key structure in Cuyahoga County's far reaching plans for highway modernization, to relieve traffic congestion, reduce driving time and make the highways of Greater Cleveland safer
A souvenir brochure from the Main Avenue Bridge opening on October 6, 1939. The pamphlet provides a history of the area around the bridge, the bridge's construction, and the key people involved in the construction process.
Route location studies: Lee Freeway, Outer Belt South Freeway to Clark Freeway (photograph)
"From an examination of the proposed freeway system shown in Figure 1, it is evident that the Lee Freeway will serve a dual purpose. First, in conjunction with the Clark or the Outer Belt South Freeway, it provides a convenient by-pass route around…
Tags: clark freeway, Freeways, highways, Interstate, lee freeway, willow freeway
Interstate 90 south of Innerbelt Bridge, Tremont
An elevated stretch of Interstate 90, just south of the Innerbelt-Freeway Bridge, as seen from University Road and West 14th Street on the northwest side of Cleveland's Tremont
neighborhood. Interstates 90 and 490 run through Tremont, highlighting…
neighborhood. Interstates 90 and 490 run through Tremont, highlighting…
Tags: Freeways, highways, I-90, transportation, tremont, tremont walking tour
Highway construction, looking west from East 22nd and Woodland, 1966
In 1966, highway construction on Interstate 77 was nearly complete in the area where it meets up with Interstate 90 just southeast of downtown. In the foreground is the future sight of Cuyahoga Community College. In the 1950s and 60s, the…
Tags: Cuyahoga Community College, Freeways, highways, I-77, I-90, Suburbs, transportation
Newburgh Cloverleaf rendering
Artist's rendering of freeway at Broadway Road and Miles Avenue.