Julia Stiles Julianne Hough Julie Benz Julie Berry K. D. Aubert Karen Carreno
Friday, February 25, 2011
?Super Skywalk? to end Bangkok?s pedestrian nightmare
It's a common site on Bangkok's streets. Sweaty tourists, a look of determined frustration in their eyes, battling to push a stroller through a maze of sidewalk vendors, pot holes, random dangling wires and poles, as their toddler bounces about in delight. Rarely will you see a Bangkok resident pushing a baby stroller anywhere other than in a shopping mall, let alone a person in a wheel chair. They know better. But rather than tackle the city?s nightmare sidewalks on the ground, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration announced it?s spending 15 billion baht to build a ?Super Skywalk System,? a 50-kilometer covered, elevated walking space through some of the city's busiest neighborhoods that also connects to the BTS and MRT. read more
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