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Ron Newman <rnewman@shell1.cybercom.net> wrote:
}Jeff Bishop  <jwbishop@uclink4.berkeley.edu> wrote:
}>Many
}>of us actually do drive more-or-less the same route that the 710 would
}>cover, and frankly I fail to see why South Pasadenans prefer to have
}>highly congested surface streets instead of one smoothly run freeway. 
}
}Because keeping the traffic on those streets is a lesser evil than
}demolishing large sections of South Pasadena, which would displace
}many people and degrade the quality of life for many other who would
}remain adjacent to the right-of-way.
}
}This is South Pasadena's decision.  Nobody should be forcing them
}to destroy their community for the benefit of others.

    Besides, there is plenty of history to show that such
    a freeway would be JUST as congested in short order.
    So, that would be a lose-lose.

John
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