[PRCo] Re: West Liberty Avenue paving

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Tue May 31 06:51:47 EDT 2011


Could it be that they are going to work on the outer edges first then work
on the center so that traffic may be maintained?
As for not taking the photos, you know the old adage......."a picture is
worth a thousand words".

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 23:07, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:

> West Liberty is currently being repaved inbound from below Pioneer
> (upper end) to the ramp to (what's now the busway). The crown of most
> of it is intact, while the edges are scraped. Why? A lot of intact
> rail. There's a good bit of cobblestone and/or brick railside showing,
> and occasionally a few feet of rail. From Cape May to about the busway
> ramp, the center of the road has been removed to the subbase, and
> there are no rails. I don't know if they are going to keep pulling
> rails up the hill.
>
> I was biking inbound from Mt Lebanon, and did not stop the bike to
> take pictures. Likewise, while biking up Warrington I considered a
> shot of just how bad the pavement along the trackage there is, but
> decided to just push on home.
>
> --
> Derrick
>
>


-- 
Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park





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