The untold history of Atlanta's urban freeways

Like and subscribe if you haven't already! Today's video we go into the history of urban freeways, how they ended up in Atlanta, and future highway capping projects in the works. Thanks for watching!

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:00 Background
3:02 Freeway protests & impact
5:36 Obvious impacts of freeways
7:31 The future - freeway capping projects
9:23 Conclusion

Sources
https://www.vox.com/2015/5/14/8605917...
   • Historian explains how modern Atlanta...  
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtow...
GDOT - Historic Context of the Interstate Highway System in Georgia
https://smartgrowthamerica.org/progra...
https://www.segregationbydesign.com/a...
https://www.atlantamagazine.com/civil...
https://www.fromtherumbleseat.com/202...
https://freedomparkway.info/1992-2/
Highway and transportation plan for Atlanta, Georgia,H. W. Lochner and Company; De Leuw, Cather & Company; Georgia. State Highway Dept. – original 1946 plan for Atlanta freeway system - page 24
https://www.train-museum.org/locomoti...

Graphics & Media
http://www.atlantatimemachine.com/dow...
   • How I-20 devastated Atlanta, GA - Div...  
   • Disappeared Houses in Art in Freedom ...  

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Music
Self made!

Equipment
Camera: Panasonic Lumix G85, iPhone XS
Microphone: Behringer XM8500

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