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What happened to the deck parks planned over I-30 near downtown & convention center?
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · As published by NBC5 DFW
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the project, including its cost and scope, are available from local news sources, such as NBC5 DFW.
Dallas residents may see new community spaces over Interstate 30. The Canyon project involves widening a downtown road and installing columns for highway caps. These caps are envisioned as green spaces that will reconnect neighborhoods. Further details about the project, including its cost and scope, are available from local news sources, such as NBC5 DFW.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: NBC5 DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Dallas residents may see new community spaces over Interstate 30. The Canyon project involves widening a downtown road and installing columns for highway caps. These caps are envisioned as green…
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