Abstract
The City of Elkhart is investing in the redevelopment of a former commercial and industrial area to create the River District. A key part of this investment is the redevelopment of Jackson Blvd. from a fourlane highway (US 20) to a two-lane walkable urban street, with parking, landscaping, and other urban amenities. Join us for a discussion.
Session Number
96
Session Title
Redevelopment Project Success Stories: State Street and the City of Elkhart
Track Title
Design/Construction
Location
STEW306
Date of Version
March 2019
Recommended Citation
Schaffer, Jeff and Jones, Ken, "Converting a Former Highway Into a Walkable Urban Environment" (2019). Purdue Road School. 59.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2019/presentations/59
Start Date
3-6-2019 4:00 PM
End Date
3-6-2019 4:50 PM
Converting a Former Highway Into a Walkable Urban Environment
STEW306
The City of Elkhart is investing in the redevelopment of a former commercial and industrial area to create the River District. A key part of this investment is the redevelopment of Jackson Blvd. from a fourlane highway (US 20) to a two-lane walkable urban street, with parking, landscaping, and other urban amenities. Join us for a discussion.