Pedestrian Bridge Over Canal Near Completion
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Pedestrian Canal Bridge Started
Work has begun on installing the new canal bridge!
Historic Canal Area Controversy Continues
The Times Dispatch had a report on a recent Planning Commission meeting about the proposed 2nd Street Connector. It did not mention Oregon Hill citizens’ troubles with the project, but it did focus on concerns about what the road might … Continue reading
New Canal Bridge Bought
C. Wayne Taylor alerted me that the City has finally bought the new canal bridge. Oregon Hill has been waiting for roughly 8 years for this, since the awarding of state grants. The idea is to replace the current bridge … Continue reading
OHNA Sends Letter In Support Of City To Protect Canal
Yesterday, Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association president released a letter that she had sent to City officials- At its September meeting, the Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association (OHNA) adopted a resolution to support the City of Richmond’s effort to protect and preserve … Continue reading
Ethyl/New Market Rushing Ahead To Destroy Canal?
I received this message last night: I just learned that NewMarket has proceeded to dig along the canal in the proposed amphitheatre location and has damaged the wall. But it’s their property and they are, as you pointed out, determined … Continue reading
Open The Canal – From “Access Week” On James River News Hub
Last week, fairly new community news site James River News Hub hosted “Access Week”, where it looked at various ways to make the James River more accessible and usable by the public. Here is what it said about the Kanawha … Continue reading
Bicycle Found Near Canal
From Craigslist: I was sledding over by 2nd Street before Christmas. Went into some brush along old canal bed and there it was. Not quite as exciting as the stolen car that I saw there once, but the bicycle is … Continue reading
Canal Bridge Plans
A summary of the current status for a new canal bridge from City of Richmond’s Parks & Recreation Department: The plans for the Northbank Trail Bridge have been approved by the Planning Commission and CAR. Work, after final approval by … Continue reading
Canal Bridge Plans
I went and saw the new canal bridge plans this afternoon. The new bridge should be put in place just west of the telephone pole bridge early next year, and the old bridge will be taken out at that time. … Continue reading