Station 2 - Site Context
At Station 2, you’ll find materials that cover:
- Grant Background: Background on the I-30 Deck Park Planning Study, the federal grant supporting the study, and potential funding strategies for future implementation.
- Site Context: Reconnecting communities, landmarks and cultural institution, walking distance, bike trails, and transit routes.
- Site History: Key milestones from 1943,1960, 1970, and today.
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Deck Parks: What they are and where they're located.
Quick Links
Grant Background
Reconnecting Communities Pilot Grant
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RCP Planning Study Grant
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Deck Park Feasibility and Funding
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Reconnecting Downtown
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Site Context
These exhibits outline the context around the study area — showing nearby communities, key landmarks and cultural institutions, and the connections people use every day, including walking routes, bike trails, and transit options. The I-30 Deck Park Planning Study will investigate opportunities to incorporate, enhance, and tie into existing and planned amenities and mobility networks.
Connection to Cultural Institutions
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Reconnecting Communities
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Urban Walkability
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Transit Routes
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Landmarks
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Site History
These exhibits provide a brief overview of the history and impacts to the study area — highlighting how the corridor changed and developed over time, and the key moments that shaped and affected the surrounding community.
Prior to Construction of I-30
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Impact of I-30 Construction
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After I-30 & I-630 Expansion
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Present Day
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Deck Parks
These exhibits detail the positive impacts and benefits to interstate infrastructure that can be realized with the addition of a deck park in the downtown area, and it also outlines the locations of similar deck parks across the country.
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