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What Makes a Bridge Ugly - Its Absence

In good urban design plans, bridges are used to separate traffic modes - cars from buses from bikes from pedestrians.

This photo was taken on a beautiful clear day around 6 p.m.  Imagine and imagine the impact on the intersections at South and New Washington streets - never mind trying to get in and out of the State Labs.  Then the ambulance came by and - well, you get the idea.

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