Deconstructed highway, Las Vegas
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Deconstructed highway, Las Vegas
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[Publication caption:] Highway deconstructed to be rebuilt, Las Vegas, Nevada. (Atlas of the New West, pg 174). Deconstructed highway, Las Vegas. In 1990, Clark County approved a $2 billion transportation plan that redesigned the spaghetti bowl. According to the records of the county health district and the regional transportation commission, the number of vehicle miles traveled in the valley was approximately 18.6 million in 1990--double what it had been in 1988--and it continues to rise. (Goin, Peter. "Discordant Infrastructure" in The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas. Hal Rothman and Mike Davis, eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Page 66.)
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The Discordant Infrastructure digital collection consists of photographs used in Peter Goin's chapter, "Discordant Infrastructure," in Hal Rothman and Mike Davis's book The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas (2002). These materials are from Series 2, Subseries 1, Sub-subseries 4 of the Peter Goin Papers (2015-33).
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UNRS-P2015-14-00928
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Photographer's ID: CJ83
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Photographer (pht): Goin, Peter, 1951-
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1 (4 x 5) color negative
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Peter Goin Papers (2015-33)
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Special Collections and University Archives Department
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This item is protected by U.S. copyright and/or related rights. It is being made available by the University of Nevada, Reno and its copyright holder for non-commercial use, including sharing and adapting the work. No permission is required for non-commercial use so long as attribution is provided. Commercial use requires permission from the copyright holder (Peter Goin, pgoin@unr.edu). (CC BY-NC 4.0 International)
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