News & Links
Environmental Assessment is complete and ready for Public Input. Click here to view and click here to submit your comments to PennDOT.
I-80 Project Impact AAA Pocono Record Response to Sen. Scavello Article
View a slightly longer version of the Pocono Record Article written by the Task Force.
YOUR OPINION MATTERS - mailer
If you did not receive a mailer at your home please feel free to download here, fill it out and send into the borough. Your concerns will be relayed directly to PennDOT.
Pocono Record Article
http://www.poconorecord.com/news/20171010/task-force-raising-awareness-on-i-80-project
WBRE PAHomepage
No-Fracking Laws in Delaware Watershed
Excavation of properties along the Marshella Formation may affect the Delaware River Basin Watershed which has been protected by no-fracking and is up for a vote this year to continue.
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/are_fracking_restrictions_near.html
What's up with that: Building Bigger Roads Actually Makes Traffic Worse
Study evaluating a concept called induced demand - increasing the supply of something makes people want that thing even more.
https://www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand/
PennDOT's Proposed Reconstruction Plan 2D
Click here for PENN DOT 's proposed I-8O EXPANSION PLAN
Long Range Transportation Plan conducted by Safe80 Task Force 2016. www.safe80.org/assets/I80_Corridor_Study.pdf
