[Spam] [Vision2020] Third Street bridge

[lfalen]

While you are at it, put a stop light at D and Mountain View.
-----Original message-----
From: "Bill London" london at moscow.com
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 15:30:51 -0700
To: vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Spam] [Vision2020] Third Street bridge

> The City of Moscow seems intent on extending Third Street over Paradise > Creek between Blaine and MountainView.  The result of that bridge > construction will be more cars, driving faster, coming from places like > Pullman, all the way up Third to MountainView.
> 
> While I can understand how that bridge will make traffic flow better > through town, I hate to see increases in both the number of cars and > their speed by the high school, East City Park, and Lena Whitmore > Elementary School.   Even worse is the idea of widening Third, trashing > the trees along that route, and sending more traffic through the Blaine > Manor apartments and endangering all the kids who live and play there.
> 
> How about this compromise?  Build a bridge to connect Third Street but > make it wide enough for bikes and foot traffic only.  That would > demonstrate that Moscow is serious about non-motorized access and > provide a great link between downtown and the eastern part of Moscow.
> 
> BL