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Chatham engineer urges county scrutiny of Cape Cod Canal bridge EIS, warns of 'induced travel'
Summary
Steve Buckley, an environmental engineer from Chatham, told commissioners the draft environmental impact statement for the Cape Cod Canal bridge project likely understates regional impacts and urged a regional review and possible DRI evaluation to assess 'induced travel.'
Steve Buckley, an environmental engineer from Chatham, told Barnstable County commissioners that the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Cape Cod Canal bridge replacements does not adequately account for regional impacts and may understate how improved capacity could induce additional travel to the Cape.
Buckley, who said he previously worked on environmental impact statements for…
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