Station 2: The history of I-81
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The Evolution of Transportation in the Syracuse Region
This video explores the historical context for the Syracuse region’s transportation infrastructure. The transportation system we know today was influenced by the location of the canals and railways of the past. Like many American cities, Syracuse’s infrastructure development was also impacted by national legislation and highway building trends. This presentation helps you understand the past so that we can set the groundwork for a future that fits our needs.
