City planning; a series of papers presenting the essential elements of a city plan (1916)
Nolen, John, 1869-1937 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 287
aterway isnot so important as its continuation as far as possible intothe upland. Many narrow waterways, such as the CuyahogaRiver at Cleveland, the Chicago River, and Gowanus andNewtown Creeks in New York, carry tonnages almost asgreat as that of the Suez Canal, simply in serving the in-dustrial… … 236 NAVIGABLE WATERS 237 efficiency by carrying numerous bridges across them, butunder normal conditions the cost of carrying traffic aroundsuch waterways is much less in the aggregate than thelosses involved in closing them to free navigation. The Federal Government is charged with the…
City planning · Regional planning
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