Shifting context puts billion-dollar Pattullo Bridge project on shaky footing
BLOG POST posted on July 30, 2012 by edoherty
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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.
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