Sharing the History and Present Legacy of Freeway Siting in California

Status

Complete

Project Timeline

October 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026

Principal Investigator

Project Team

Jacob Wasserman, Chhandara Pech, Paul Ong, Jordan Grimaldi, Andres F Ramirez

Campus(es)

UCLA

Project Summary

Historically, disadvantaged communities have been disproportionately affected by highway planning and freeway siting, particularly in California. This project tells the stories of communities impacted by highway planning in California through interactive, online storymaps, demonstrating through maps, images, graphs, videos, and text different sites’ multifaceted stories and legacies.