210 likes | 357 Views
Current Layout of Forest Hills. Murray Circle. Shea Circle. Casey Overpass. New Washington St. Forest Hills Station. Hyde Park Ave. Ukraine Way. Walk Hill St. Walk Hill Light. Walk Hill Light. 9. No Bridge – 3 lanes each way. Bridge – 2 lanes each way.
E N D
Current Layout of Forest Hills Murray Circle Shea Circle Casey Overpass New Washington St Forest Hills Station Hyde Park Ave Ukraine Way Walk Hill St
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way Note - bridge shape does not need to be so angular – Olmstead preferred rounded edges Note – tree in median will not survive surrounded by so much asphalt
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way Note –no trees in median nor on far sidewalk – subway vent shaft in median – no pedestrian crossing – made need barrier to dissuade pedestrians
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way Note there is a house on the left corner. Trees will not survive in median – too little aeration for roots and too dry Scale does not accurately show 3 lanes of traffic
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way Note - Trees will not survive in median – too little aeration for roots and too water. Also these trees 20 - 30 yrs old
No Bridge – 3 lanes each way Bridge – 2 lanes each way Note - Trees will not survive in median – too little aeration for roots and too dry. Scale does not accurately show 3 lanes of traffic
What 6 lanes of highway can look like Tremont St – 3 lanes each way – evening rush hour
Rte 9 Framingham Rte 1 Saugus jim@saugus.net
Olmstead Bridge over Muddy River – traffic, bike and pedestrian use