thoughts of a highway started getting tossed around in the 70's. some folks were opposed letting it run through downtown, and and realtor otis coles, suggested that the city make a double-decker highway over paisano. raymond telles, the cities first mexican-american mayor said that would be a good option. in the end however, they choose the existing route, following missouris street. they also finished transmountain road, connecting the north-east and north-west. the texas highway department had to blast the deepest cut in state history to get it done. way to go franklin mountains. your tough. also, i think my sister has worked w otis.
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