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Article: Park East Freeway ramps closing
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 5, 2002
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Park East Freeway ramps closing
Drivers still can use downtown spur in first phase of demolition
project
By LARRY SANDLER of the Journal Sentinel staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2002
Some ramps and lanes will start closing today on the Park East
Freeway, as part of final preparations for the long-awaited
demolition of the downtown freeway spur to start June 18, a city
spokesman said Tuesday.
Drivers still will be able to use the spur during the first phase
of demolition, which will last through the end of the year.
City, county, state and federal authorities have agreed to raze
the Park East, from N. 6th St. to N. Jefferson St., and expand local
streets in its place to free 26 acres for development ...