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Originally Posted by calgarygeologist
Traffic would be brutal if the Flames played in the McMahon area. The infrastructure is very poor in that area in terms of handling extra traffic. It is crazy before and after Stamps games. The city would need to widen 16th to a full three lanes over Crowchild and upgrade the interchange. Crowchild would need to be widened to a full three lanes as well. The area would need an interchange at 24th as well.
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Non issue as our hero owners are following the status quo of other developers (i.e. Currie Barracks) by contributing to infrastructure upgrades for the surrounding roads of wherever they build their arena.
I mean, it would be foolish if this wasn't part of the discussion at least at this preliminary stage.