Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 7

1600 for a WANT AD Taker EVENING TIMES, CUMBERLAND, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1947 Crosstown Viaduct Views Aired On Radio Program A Russell Vollmer. Baltimore gineer. and S. Russ Minter, locul architect. expressed opposite views proposed crosstown viaduct Tune discussed of the yesterday current In the series final of "Wake Up Cumberland" program broadcast by station WTBO.

Volimer, 3 representative of Whitman. Requardt and Associates, Baltimore firm which has been preparing preliminary bridge plans. declared that from the standpoint of inodern highway design, adequate service to both through and local traffic. thrilenst amount of property damage and maximum value for money expended, the viaduct would be the best expressway which can br constructed to give Cumberbe! land "its much needed traffic Mate: stated that in his opinion the only saiur ol the project would be to facilitate through traffic, and he urged development of a "master plan" for Cumberland's future development before action is taken toward building the vladuct. Minter said that the assessed valaution of property that would be taken off the city tux books to make way for the vinduct would amoun: to $414,310, and that 92 bulldings--dwellings housing 117.

main highways at each end and would also give easy access to the business and commercial districts by ramps. Minter said traffic bypass should "surround the not run through the business section," which sold would create dangerous intersection at Greene and Johnson Streets and at the ramps. "I Cumberland could create a comprehensive idea of its development program for the next 25 to 50 years," Minter said, "there would be no necessity for makeshift work similar the crosstown viaduct to be improvised from day to day." He nlso pointed out that B. and 0. engineers have agreed lo close the Williams Street, Harrison Street and Union Street crossings in the event the project is approved, stating that with ramps only at Centre and I Mechanic Streets, traffic would be even more when the Baltimore Street crossing is blocked.

Julius E. Schindler, local attorney, acted a as moderator, Mrs. John A. Cupler, II, chairman of the forum committee, expressed the group's appreciation for the co-operation of speakers and the public during the three-month series. Marriage Licenses Philip Gaylord Houk, Appleton, and Betty Lois Wilson, Ridgeley, W.

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the 2 exursite boudoir lamps. familles, and 18 business placeswould be destroyed, the city $7,284.88 as in taxes annually, In selecting the viaduct proposal; AS the best means solving Cumberland's traffic from the standpoint topography, Vollmer sold, the amount of property damage was considered in varlous locoLions. 'The present proposed route from Maryland Avenue and Emily Street, crossing above the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks, Centre Street, Mechanic Street, the Western Railway crossing and Wills Creek and terminating at the intersection of Johnson and Greene Streels, he said, is the route in which the lenst number of valuable structures and property would be involved. Voilmer pointed out that stroets in downtown R108 do not lend themselves to widening except at extremely high cost, and that traffic ls often delayed the. rallroad crossings at either end of Baltimore Street.

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