The West Side Elevated Highway (West Side Highway or Miller Highway, named for Julius Miller, Manhattan borough president from 1922 to 1930) was an elevated...
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running from West 72nd Street along the Hudson River to the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. It replaced the West Side Elevated Highway, built between...
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congestion worsened on the west side. Eventually, plans were drawn up for a grade-separated line. The West Side Elevated Highway was built with the line's...
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An elevated highway is a controlled-access highway that is raised above grade for its entire length. Elevation is usually constructed as viaducts, typically...
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The West Side Highway is a major road in New York City. West Side Highway may also refer to: West Side Elevated Highway, a former elevated highway in New...
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Death Avenue (category West Side Line)
Riverside Park; it also included construction of the West Side Elevated Highway and the West Side Line elevated viaduct. It cost more than $150 million (equivalent...
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West Side Elevated Highway into an urban boulevard in New York City. In 1971, the Urban Development Corporation proposed replacing the aging elevated...
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Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel (category Tolled sections of Interstate Highways)
West Side Highway and the FDR Drive on the Manhattan side and to Hamilton Avenue on the Brooklyn side. In the future, the West Side Elevated Highway would...
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Chelsea Waterside Park (category West Side Highway)
Francis Smith following his death in 1923. The construction of the West Side Elevated Highway in the early 1930s split the park into two adjacent sections....
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Seoul (Cheonggyecheon), Portland (Harbor Drive), New York City (West Side Elevated Highway), Boston (Central Artery), San Francisco (Embarcadero Freeway)...
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