--- In canroads@yahoogroups.com, "o773r" <davidattema@...> wrote:
>
> Another example of these systematic measures (not so much done by the Alberta
government, but the city of Edmonton) have also led to the decision this past
week by the city of Edmonton to shut down their City Centre Airport. By
implementing stricter and stricter measures of aircraft permitted to use the
runways and by not investing much in infrastructure maintenance, more of the
general public just wants the airport 'gone' now. A pretty effective way to get
people onside.
>
Although that debate has gone on, IIRC, for decades.
So with the airport going, are we going to see Yellowhead completely
reconstructed through there? There will now be space for interchanges/service
roads, plus the bend in Yellowhead to avoid the runways can now be eliminated -
Yellowhead can just go in a straight line.