Disappearing Highways
Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 1618 , Segment 2
Sackler/Purdue, Housing Boom, Charlie Brown’s America
Episode: Sackler/Purdue, Housing Boom, Charlie Brown’s America
- Jun 10, 2021 8:00 pm
- 17:04 mins
Highways built mid-century now need replacing. A handful of cities around the country are opting to remove or reimagine those highways instead. Norman Garrick, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Connecticut, explains the environmental, transportation, and social impacts of taking away a highway.