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Hwy 17 needs an auxiliary lane through Los Gatos, reader says
Dear Street Smarts, Q: Here in Santa Cruz, we have achieved better traffic flow by adding merge lanes to Hwy 1. I was a Los Gatos mountains resident for 25 years, commuting to Cupertino. It finally dawned on me that … Continue reading
Posted in auxiliary lanes, Caltrans, commute, congestion, consumer affairs, Highway 17, Highway 9, metering lights, road construction, road work, transportation, transportation projects, Uncategorized, VTA
Tagged Caltrans, commute, congestion, gas tax, Highway 17, money, traffic, VTA
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Earth Day: Does saving the world by driving less mean the demise of well-maintained roads?
Earth Day is the kind of holiday that makes you think about the things you can do to save the world. Among them, may be to cut down on your fuel consumption, which reduces the amount of greenhouse gases released … Continue reading
Posted in alternative transportation, bicycle, bus, carpool, commute, consumer affairs, fuel conservation, potholes, public works, public works projects, road work, roads, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Public Works, Uncategorized, watsonville, Watsonville Public Works
Tagged alternative transportation, bicycle, bus, carpool, commute, consumer affairs, fuel conservation, gas tax, public works, roads, Santa Cruz, watsonville
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