Residents say removal of Chinook pedestrian bridge has created long detours

Some area residents are concerned the recent demolition of a south Calgary pedestrian overpass has increased their daily commute time.  After the bridge near Chinook Centre at 61 Avenue SW eventually deteriorated, the City of Calgary deemed it not structurally sound enough for public use, and on the evening of June 27, the demolition was completed. To rectify the change, project...
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