
{"id":6362,"date":"2015-08-20T10:13:03","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T15:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=6362"},"modified":"2015-08-24T11:54:21","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T16:54:21","slug":"road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Construction: Photographic glimpses of past projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We once again are surrounded by road construction in Davenport. If you are planning on visiting us at Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center at the Davenport Public Library &#8211; Main Street branch between now and the end of December please remember that Harrison Street is closed and\u00a0Brady Street is now a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2013\/02\/05\/one-way-question-multi-directional-answer\/\" target=\"_blank\">two-way <\/a>until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The great news is you still end up right by the library and driving south down Brady Street is\u00a0pretty interesting with the skyline view and architecture of the buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Since this road change has put construction on our minds, we decided to share some photos of past construction\u00a0projects for\u00a0this week.<\/p>\n<p>Here is hoping we have mild weather for late summer\u00a0into\u00a0autumn to keep all the construction projects on their expected timeframes.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_6361\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6361\" data-attachment-id=\"6361\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/dplvm89-001901\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?fit=7771%2C5345&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"7771,5345\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dplvm89-001901\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Looking east on 12th &amp;#038; Vine St. \u2013 CWA [28 Mar 1934]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?fit=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?fit=640%2C440&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6361\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?resize=640%2C440&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Looking east on 12th &amp; Vine St. \u2013 CWA [28 Mar 1934]\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?resize=1024%2C704&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?resize=900%2C619&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001901.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking east on 12th &amp; Vine St. \u2013 CWA [28 Mar 1934]<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_6360\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6360\" data-attachment-id=\"6360\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/dplvm89-000722\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?fit=5716%2C4602&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"5716,4602\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dplvm89-000722\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Road construction at River Dr. &amp;#038; Gaines St. [ca. 1956]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?fit=300%2C242&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?fit=640%2C515&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?resize=640%2C515&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Road construction at River Dr. &amp; Gaines St. [ca. 1956]\" width=\"640\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?resize=1024%2C824&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?resize=300%2C242&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?resize=900%2C725&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-000722.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Road construction at River Dr. &amp; Gaines St. [ca. 1956]<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_6359\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6359\" data-attachment-id=\"6359\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/dplvm89-001925\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?fit=7873%2C5624&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"7873,5624\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dplvm89-001925\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Repair work on brick street \u2013 CWA [ca.1933]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?fit=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?fit=640%2C457&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6359\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?resize=640%2C457&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Repair work on brick street \u2013 CWA [ca.1933]\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?resize=1024%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?resize=900%2C643&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001925.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Repair work on brick street \u2013 CWA [ca.1933]<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_6358\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6358\" data-attachment-id=\"6358\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/dplvm89-001920\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?fit=7753%2C5538&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"7753,5538\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dplvm89-001920\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;1458 &amp;#038; 1460 W. 6th St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?fit=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?fit=640%2C457&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6358\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?resize=640%2C457&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1458 &amp; 1460 W. 6th St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?resize=1024%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?resize=900%2C643&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001920.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1458 &amp; 1460 W. 6th St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_6357\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6357\" data-attachment-id=\"6357\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/dplvm89-001916\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?fit=7679%2C5485&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"7679,5485\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dplvm89-001916\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;322 E. Locust St. \/ 1902 Iowa St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?fit=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?fit=640%2C457&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6357\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?resize=640%2C457&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"322 E. Locust St. \/ 1902 Iowa St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?resize=1024%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?resize=900%2C643&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dplvm89-001916.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Relaying brick on\u00a0Locust St. \u2013 CWA [ca. 1933]<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We once again are surrounded by road construction in Davenport. If you are planning on visiting us at Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center at the Davenport Public Library &#8211; Main Street branch between now and the end of December please remember &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2015\/08\/20\/road-construction-photographic-glimpses-of-past-projects\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[1411,1415,40,1416,1414,1215,1413,1412],"class_list":["post-6362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-history","tag-12th-street","tag-6th-street","tag-brady-street","tag-east-locust-street","tag-gaines-street","tag-harrison-street","tag-river-drive","tag-vine-street"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXc-1EC","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6362"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6373,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6362\/revisions\/6373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}