(and, oh yeah, kill the toll road)

Dallas, TX – September 4, 2014 – Yesterday evening, I spoke with the AIA Dallas event’s keynote speaker, Jeff Tumlin. Tumlin consults on transportation out of San Francisco and had some very important things to say about our little city that I can preview for you here.

Through Tumlin’s eyes, I don’t just see the variety of misguided choices looming around us (toll road, southern gateway [whatever that is], wasted funds that could be used to lower and deck I-30).

Dallas has made some good moves, he reminds me. We have won some important fights. The lowering of Central is probably chief among them.

But we have to begin to look at transportation in a different way. You’ve probably thought of these things before, but it’s nice to have someone like Tumlin put them in relief.

Read more (Dallas Morning News, by Rudolph Bush)