Originally Posted by
bc_n_dtown
BTW--The Lodge freeway did affect the local Hamilton route south of Grand Blvd [[Holden), which completely eliminated Hamilton street south of Holden. The initial Hamilton bus route used Holden and Third streets SB into town, while Temple and Hamilton were used outbound. Numerous re-routes [[south of Seward) were used during construction [[1949-53). The linked map was dated Sept 1950, after demolition work had begun south of the Blvd, and already shows Hamilton bus service along Hamilton and Holden streets being rerouted along 2nd and 3rd.