[CPEO-MEF] REALIGNMENT: Fort Meade (MD) Regional Growth Management

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Fighting Horns and Headlights

An inside look at how the Fort Meade Regional Growth Management 
Committee hopes to combat the massive traffic issues that lay on the 
horizon as BRAC developments commence.

By Jonathan Moynihan
Severn Patch (MD)
December 1, 2010


"Even under the most optimistic projections, the traffic situation is 
expected to remain intense for the foreseeable future."

Taken directly from a release by the Fort Meade regional Growth 
Management Committee's (RGMC) Transportation Program Situation Report, 
those in leadership over BRAC and Department of Defense (DOD) additions 
have their hands full when it comes to handling the flood of vehicles 
into the Ft. Meade area.

By the 2015-2020 time frame, an expected 15,000-20,000 new jobs will 
exist on the Army base with another 30,000 more indirect jobs created 
off-site.

...

For the entire article, see
http://severn.patch.com/articles/fighting-horns-and-headlights

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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