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At the Lighting of the Calatrava Bridge, That "Elegant Sculpture" and "Connection in Time"

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Photos by Justin Terveen​In the end, the timing was perfect: The rain, scarce for far too long, had moved off but not before topping off the Trinity River just enough so that it resembled an actual river -- roaring, even, almost mighty. The clouds rema... »

Before the Calatrava's Switched On, Breaking News: The Relatives to Play Bridge Opening

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Justin Terveen's already taken his place on the west side of the Continental Avenue Bridge for tonight's lighting of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, set to begin glowing at 6:15, give or take. He says it's filling up fast, no joke. I'm about to head tha... »

The West Dallas Gateway, Future Site of Street Fairs, Concerts and Concession Stands

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Click to expand this look at the "seat wall" proposed as part of the West Dallas Gateway that'll be discussed this afternoon.​Drove the Continental Avenue bridge several times over the weekend on back-and-forth trips to Oak Cliff; the boy and I even pu... »

It Ain't Easy Judging Photos of the Trinity River

Unfair Park

When I directed your attention to those pretty pictures filling City Hall's 2012 calendar yesterday, I forgot to note: Those are the latest top-prize-getters in the third annual Trinity River Corridor Project Photo Contest. Tops, again, was the great S... »

It's Alive: Council to Get Trinity Corridor Transpo Update, Including That Dang Toll Road

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​Speaking of transportation projects across and around the Trinity River ...Saturday's hike-n-bike installation perched atop the Cedar Crest Bridge is one of myriad items about which the city council's Trinity River Corridor Project Committee will hear... »

And Now, Even More Events Tied to Opening of Margarat Hunt Hill: "Bridge-o-Rama," Rama

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​Today was supposed to mark the grand opening of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge -- today, October 14, 2011. Alas, wind, rain, ice and other long-ago weather issues pushed back the date till March 2, when, as we noted but two days ago, those with $200 in... »

Talking a Walk Along the Calatrava

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Photo by Jay Pritchard​Speaking of walking along bridges over the Trinity River ...Yesterday, members of The Trinity Trust, the Trinity Commons Foundation's board and a few city officials were invited to take a walk along the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge,... »

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