Calif. Using“Auxiliary Lane” Freeway Widening Loophole for Non-Aux Lane Projects

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By Joe LintonDec 7, 2023, 8:40 pm126 pts
Content warning: this one is wonky. It’s a sad tale, involving intricacies of state environmental law, and how agencies and departments – namely Metro and Caltrans – bypass environmental regulations in order to keep on widening freeways, so more drivers can pollute already-pollution-burdened communities.…

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