Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Looks Kinda Pretty

A not often remarked upon issue in this country is how much newly constructed infrastructure, especially bridges, tend to be really ugly. This design for one carrying supertrains in Portland, at least in the picture, looks pretty! Pretty bridges in urban spaces can really enhance the quality of a place. And, yes, I'm talking about you and those ugly bridges across the Schuylkill, Philadelphia...