Structural designer at Caltrans
Structural designer at Caltrans
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Ulysses Smpardos
FROM Ulysses Smpardos
Design and Architecture
Bridges and Walls: Wildlife Crossing Wild animals need to roam, but our freeways are in the way. Now a proposed bridge over the 101 would allow mountain lions and other wildlife to cross safely over the freeway and improve their access to food and mates. But can humans and predatory animals coexist in the city?
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