The Southeast Corridor Project team has received the Urban Design and Planning Merit Award.
"The Southeast Corridor Project's urban design plan integrates community input into much of the design of the highway and light rail improvements. It includes the design and detail of bridge architecture, retaining and noise wall appearance, landscapes, light rail transit stations and related architecture...The Urban Design and Planning Merit Award was given by the Colorado Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)"
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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