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Gideon Weissman

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Highway Boondoggle: Golden State’s Desert Destruction

By Gideon Weissman and Matthew Casale | Jun 24, 2019 | No Comments
California's $8-billion, 63-mile “High Desert Freeway" north of downtown Los Angeles would lead to more driving and more pollution, along with sprawling desert development.
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Highway Boondoggles 2019: Nine Projects That Should Never Happen

By Gideon Weissman and Matthew Casale | Jun 18, 2019 | No Comments
Here's the thing with highway expansion projects: They're big. They're expensive. And they have limited benefit. Our friends at US PIRG present their annual report.
The proposed Highway 101 express lanes project would add more than 22 miles of new lanes, at a total cost of $534 million. Image: Caltrans.
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Highway Boondoggles: US 101 Expansion in San Mateo, California

By Matthew Casale and Gideon Weissman | Jun 29, 2018 | No Comments
Caltrans has widened U.S. 101 seven times since 1996 and hasn't cured congestion. But it's not going to try a new approach.
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