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I-95/I-395/I-495: Malfunction Junction

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From: Bob Ashley
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 18:06
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In article 1526@tecsun1.tec.army.mil,  anneb@tecsun1.tec.army.mil (Anne Brink) writes:
>mulvihil@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Lawrence Mulvihill) writes:
>
>>CITIZEN INFORMATION MEETING
>
>>ROUTE I-95/I-395/I-495 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENT STUDY, FAIRFAX CO.
>>(concerns I-95 from beltway south to Fairfax Co. Parkway, I-395
>>north to Edsall Road, and I-495 from Heming to Van Dorn)
>
>The solution is simple- just erase the whole interchange and redraw it!
>
>Seriously, I wonder what they can come up with that doesn't entail pretty
>much completely redesigning that mess.
>

At the very least, shutting down the existing interchange at SR 644, which
is in the heart of Springfield ... to have maybe 1/2 mile to shift three
lanes is stupid ...

A new interchange about one mile south of the existing one would give time
for everyone to settle in on I-95 before having to exit ...


Bob - yuck!   :-(

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From: ashley@oasis.gtefsd.com (Bob Ashley)
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Subject: I-95/I-395/I-495: Malfunction Junction
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