Re: Out of gauge [Was: Tram-train: where did we go wrong?]
  Mal Rowe

On 19/09/2017 3:17 PM, 'Dudley'transitconsult@... [TramsDownUnder] wrote:
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> But why did they get rid of the flyover there that benefited all traffic streams?

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Because it didn't provide any real advantage at all - both streets are part of the "Hoddle grid".
Having an overpass at only one intersection made virtually no difference at all to traffic flow, especially after the low level lanes of the King St bridge became car park entrances for the casino.

.... and it was ugly!

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Mal Rowe - wishing the same fate on the ugly structure dividing Circular Quay from the City of Sydney

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