Land Bridge

Rendering of land bridge over freeway in St. Paul, Minnesota

St. Paul Land Bridge Study Wins Federal Grant

A proposed land bridge that would reconnect the Rondo neighborhood is one of the dozens of projects to be awarded a Reconnecting Communities grant this week.

March 2, 2023 - MinnPost

Rendering of aerial view of Memorial Park land bridge with Houston skyline in background

Op-Ed: Houston’s Memorial Park Centers Nature, Connectivity

The Houston Chronicle editorial board calls the newly redesigned park a “transformative” project, urging state transportation officials to take note.

February 12, 2023 - Houston Chronicle

Rendering of Memorial Park land bridge

First Part of Houston 'Land Bridge' Opens to Public

The land bridge over Memorial Drive will return 100 acres of green space to the area and provide a safe, convenient connection for humans and wildlife between the two sides of Memorial Park.

March 31, 2022 - Houston Chronicle

San Antonio, Texas

Connecting a Park Separated by a Highway

The 311-acre Phil Hardberger Park, opened in San Antonio in 2010, is bifurcated by the Wurzbach Parkway. A new landbridge will connect both sides of the park.

September 10, 2018 - San Antonio Express-News

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