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Mill Talk: Building Route 128, the history of the road we love to hate

Wednesday, January 20, 2027 at 7 PM to 8 PM

Where
Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation
154 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453 (Waltham)
Price
free
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Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128’s construction, its role in the region’s postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.

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Sep 12, 2026 1:24 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh discusses Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and possible solutions. Registration is required.Author and historian David Kruh examines why Route 128 was built where it is, its delayed construction, its effect on the region’s postwar economy, and possible traffic solutions.pipeline
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Sep 14, 2026 6:36 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh examines why Route 128 was built where it is, its delayed construction, its effect on the region’s postwar economy, and possible traffic solutions.Author and historian David Kruh examines Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and possible solutions.pipeline
Sep 16, 2026 6:39 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh examines Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and possible solutions.Author and historian David Kruh recounts Route 128’s development, its role in the region’s postwar economy, and proposals addressing its traffic problems. Registration is required.pipeline
Sep 18, 2026 6:36 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh recounts Route 128’s development, its role in the region’s postwar economy, and proposals addressing its traffic problems. Registration is required.Author and historian David Kruh traces Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and proposed remedies.pipeline
Sep 21, 2026 6:34 AMtitleMill Talk: Building Route 128, the History of the Road We Love to HateMill Talk: Building Route 128, the history of the road we love to hatepipeline
Sep 21, 2026 6:34 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh traces Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and proposed remedies.Author and historian David Kruh examines why Route 128 was built where it is, its lengthy construction, its role in the region’s postwar economy, and proposals addressing its problems.pipeline
Sep 24, 2026 6:36 AMtitleMill Talk: Building Route 128, the history of the road we love to hateMill Talk: Building Route 128, the History of the Road We Love to Hatepipeline
Sep 24, 2026 6:36 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh examines why Route 128 was built where it is, its lengthy construction, its role in the region’s postwar economy, and proposals addressing its problems.Author and historian David Kruh discusses Route 128's planning, construction, economic impact, traffic problems, and possible solutions. Registration is required.pipeline
Sep 27, 2026 6:35 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh discusses Route 128's planning, construction, economic impact, traffic problems, and possible solutions. Registration is required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and potential solutions. Registration is required.pipeline
Oct 1, 2026 6:44 AMtitleMill Talk: Building Route 128, the History of the Road We Love to HateMill Talk: Building Route 128, the history of the road we love to hatepipeline
Oct 1, 2026 6:44 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128’s planning, construction, regional economic impact, traffic problems, and potential solutions. Registration is required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
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Oct 3, 2026 6:44 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh traces Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar boom and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
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Oct 7, 2026 6:38 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic, and role in the region's postwar growth, along with potential solutions to its problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic and role in the region's postwar growth, along with proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.pipeline
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Oct 8, 2026 6:39 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic and role in the region's postwar growth, along with proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh traces Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
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Oct 10, 2026 6:35 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh traces Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic, and role in the region's postwar growth, along with proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 10, 2026 6:35 AMrecurring_patternMill Talks seriespipeline
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Oct 11, 2026 6:35 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic, and role in the region's postwar growth, along with proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic and role in the region's postwar growth, plus proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.pipeline
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Oct 11, 2026 6:35 AMtagstalk,books,freetalk,freepipeline
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Oct 22, 2026 6:38 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, traffic and role in the region's postwar growth, plus proposed solutions to its problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, role in the region's postwar growth and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 22, 2026 6:38 AMtagstalk,freetalk,books,freepipeline
Oct 24, 2026 6:34 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's location, construction, role in the region's postwar growth and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 29, 2026 6:36 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh traces Route 128's construction, role in the region's postwar growth, and traffic problems, including proposed solutions. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 30, 2026 6:33 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh traces Route 128's construction, role in the region's postwar growth, and traffic problems, including proposed solutions. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 31, 2026 6:32 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh explores Route 128's construction, its role in the region's postwar growth, and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh traces Route 128’s construction, its role in the region’s postwar growth, and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
Oct 31, 2026 6:32 AMrecurring_patternMill Talks seriespipeline
Oct 31, 2026 6:32 AMtagstalk,books,freetalk,freepipeline
Nov 1, 2026 6:33 AMdescription_shortAuthor and historian David Kruh traces Route 128’s construction, its role in the region’s postwar growth, and proposed solutions to its traffic problems. Registration required.Author and historian David Kruh explores Route 128’s construction, its role in the region’s postwar growth, and proposals to address its traffic problems. Registration required.pipeline
Nov 1, 2026 6:33 AMrecurring_patternMill Talks seriespipeline
Nov 1, 2026 6:33 AMtagstalk,freetalk,books,freepipeline