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Thursday, September 16, 2010

For Whom the Bill Will Be Tolls: WaPo on COG Toll Road Plans

Council plans public survey on regional toll road project

By Ashley Halsey III
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, September 16, 2010


A fresh blueprint for the region that calls for 1,650 miles of toll lanes and more mixed-use land development in the suburbs was unveiled to predictable reaction on Wednesday.

Advocates for more and better highways generally embraced the portion of the plan that recommends them. Proponents of smarter land use and more mass transit gave thumbs up to proposals for more walkable communities and thumbs down to almost $52 billion in construction to create toll roads.

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