Smart Growth Groups Oppose Techway Project
10 April 2001 - 6:00am
Over 40 anti-srawl groups are opposing The Techway bridge project to link the Dulles International Airport and I-270.
"More than 40 smart-growth, environmental and preservation groups are launching a new coalition called Solutions not Sprawl." They are opposing a "business-backed Techway bridge linking Dulles International Airport and Interstate 270" because they argue that the project will contribute to spreading suburban sprawl.
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Washington Business Journal, April 9, 2001
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