Shifting tar sands context puts billion-dollar Pattullo Bridge project on shaky footing
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Eric Doherty
Jul 30, 2012, 8:36:49 PM7/30/12
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Shifting context puts billion-dollar Pattullo Bridge project on shaky
footing
By Eric Doherty, July 30, 2012
TransLink�s plan to replace the four-lane Pattullo Bridge with a new
six-lane bridge at an estimated cost of up to $1 billion has not
attracted much attention, with the exception of some concerned residents
in New Westminster and Surrey.
But the constantly evolving movement against tar-sands expansion is set
to make this and other roadway expansion projects a new front in the
battle over pipelines and tankers.
See full article and comments (you might even want to leave your own
comment) http://www.straight.com/node/743336
footing
By Eric Doherty, July 30, 2012
TransLink�s plan to replace the four-lane Pattullo Bridge with a new
six-lane bridge at an estimated cost of up to $1 billion has not
attracted much attention, with the exception of some concerned residents
in New Westminster and Surrey.
But the constantly evolving movement against tar-sands expansion is set
to make this and other roadway expansion projects a new front in the
battle over pipelines and tankers.
See full article and comments (you might even want to leave your own
comment) http://www.straight.com/node/743336
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