NCTA sketch map, 1963
NCTA sketch map, 1963 |
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| Even a billion-dollar subway line begins as a hand-drawn sketch. Here, NCTA planner John Insco Williams tries out a few ideas, including a station in Georgetown. But the D.C. Department of Highways rejected the tight curves necessary for a combined highway-transit bridge over the Potomac, and the proposal never made it beyond the pencil-sketch stage, C. Darwin Stolzenbach Papers, box 21, folder 2 GWU. |
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