[CPEO-MEF] EXPANSION: Bethesda (MD) traffic study

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Navy releases study on impact of Bethesda’s Walter Reed projects

by Agnes Blum
Gazette (MD)
July 23, 2013

The Navy released its two-volume final Environmental Impact Statement  
regarding the effect of two construction projects at the Walter Reed  
National Military Medical Center campus in Bethesda on Friday.

One of the Navy’s two projects evaluated in the study involves  
replacing five small buildings on the Walter Reed campus with one  
573,000-square-foot building. The other project involves building a  
341,000-square-foot education and research facility and a 144,000- 
square-foot above-ground parking garage at the Uniformed Services  
University of the Health Sciences.

The 243-acre Bethesda campus is bounded by Md 355 to the west, with  
the National Institutes of Health main campus and the Medical Center  
Metro Station located just beyond the roadway to the west. To the  
north sits Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart and Columbia  
Country Club to the south.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.gazette.net/article/20130723/NEWS/130729791/1070/navy- 
study-on-walter-reed-lays-out-traffic-impact&template=gazette

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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