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[[34th Street Fultondale]], in the [[Lewisburg Gardens]] community of [[Fultondale]], can be seen as a continuation of the same street north of [[57th Avenue Fultondale|57th Avenue]] and south of [[Five Mile Creek]].
[[34th Street Fultondale]], in the [[Lewisburg Gardens]] community of [[Fultondale]], can be seen as a continuation of the same street north of [[57th Avenue Fultondale|57th Avenue]] and south of [[Five Mile Creek]].


[[Birmingham City Council]] [[Birmingham City Council District 4|District 4]] representative [[Maxine Parker]] has lobbied the federal government for a vehicular overpass where 34th Street crosses railroad tracks between [[28th Avenue North|28th]] and [[32nd Avenue North|32nd Avenues North]]. She managed to secure $6.3 million in Federal funding that would have to be matched, over the course of the project, by $2 million in local funds.
[[Birmingham City Council]] [[Birmingham City Council District 4|District 4]] representative [[Maxine Parker]] has lobbied the federal government for a vehicular overpass where 34th Street crosses railroad tracks between [[28th Avenue North|28th]] and [[32nd Avenue North|32nd Avenues North]]. She managed to secure $6.3 million in Federal funding that would have to be matched, over the course of the project, by $2 million in local funds. The overpass is scheduled for completion by [[2013]].


==Notable locations==
==Notable locations==
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==References==
==References==
* Bryant, Joseph D. (August 2, 2010) "Birmingham finds federal money to help build vehicle overpass over Collegeville rail tracks." ''Birmingham News''
* Bryant, Joseph D. (August 2, 2010) "Birmingham finds federal money to help build vehicle overpass over Collegeville rail tracks." ''Birmingham News''
* Bryant, Joseph D. (December 2, 2010) "Collegeville bridge plans are on schedule." ''Birmingham News''


[[Category:34th Street North|*]]
[[Category:34th Street North|*]]

Revision as of 21:09, 4 December 2010

34th Street North is a north-south street, primarily in Collegeville.

A 1-block section of 34th Street North connects the eastern end of the 1st Avenue Viaduct to 2nd Avenue North near the Thomas School. Another section runs between 8th Avenue North and 12th Avenue North just west of Vanderbilt Road. The Collegeville section begins at 27th Avenue North and terminates at Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive near the former Calloway School.

34th Street Fultondale, in the Lewisburg Gardens community of Fultondale, can be seen as a continuation of the same street north of 57th Avenue and south of Five Mile Creek.

Birmingham City Council District 4 representative Maxine Parker has lobbied the federal government for a vehicular overpass where 34th Street crosses railroad tracks between 28th and 32nd Avenues North. She managed to secure $6.3 million in Federal funding that would have to be matched, over the course of the project, by $2 million in local funds. The overpass is scheduled for completion by 2013.

Notable locations

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 34th Street North category.

References

  • Bryant, Joseph D. (August 2, 2010) "Birmingham finds federal money to help build vehicle overpass over Collegeville rail tracks." Birmingham News
  • Bryant, Joseph D. (December 2, 2010) "Collegeville bridge plans are on schedule." Birmingham News