City planning project is discussed; by 1970 it would remake Fort Worth's heart into mile-square, traffic-free shopping and business oasis, rimmed by depressed loop highway feeding shoppers' and commuters' cars into six perimeter garages, from which traffic would move only by electric shuttles or on foot through leafy pedestrian malls and plazas; service deliveries to buildings would be made through tunnels; from plan only part of peripheral highway has been realized, in modified form.


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    Title :

    What's happened in Fort Worth


    Additional title:

    Arch Forum


    Contributors:
    Lowe, J.R. (author)

    Published in:

    Architectural Forum ; 110 , n 5 ; p 126-129


    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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