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General University Area Updates and Rumours
(07-09-2023, 12:10 PM)kps Wrote:
(07-07-2023, 10:29 AM)rickhd Wrote: I believe there was some sort of bomb factory on the site during World War 2. So I imagine there is a lot of nasty stuff underground.

There was nothing around but fields until 1960ish when Weber was extended from Bridgeport Rd to King.

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Wait...

Weber St. was made to meet a parallel street in the 60s? I was always told that this was an original Mennonite route which is why they make no sense.

Well...I didn't need another reason to hate 60's traffic planners, but they've give me one.
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RE: General University Area Updates and Rumours - by danbrotherston - 07-09-2023, 04:09 PM

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