Re: 710 Freeway suit

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From: Charles P. Hobbs
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 00:00

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Jeff Bishop wrote:
> 
> Grant Cooper wrote:
> > In the end, I feel the question is: Are the benefits of completing
> > this freeway greater than the damage it will cause S. Pasadena?
> 
> Yes.
[...]
> 
> > An example is Laguna Beach. While the Coastal Freeway never made it,
> > another form, the San Joaquin Hills Toll Freeway (no, it's not an
> > oxymoron)
> 
> Actually, it is an oxymoron.  If you charge tolls, it's a turnpike or a
> tollway, not a "freeway."  Not necessarily a bad idea, mind you, but
> don't call it a "freeway."

That might not be such a bad plan for South Pasadena: build a 
tunnel for the freeway, then charge tolls to pay for the extra
expense. . .

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From: "Charles P. Hobbs" <transit@primenet.com>
Subject: Re: 710 Freeway suit
Date: 1996/10/19
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