The Washington Times, September 18th, 2002
Byline: Patrick Badgley, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Construction of car pool lanes along a 7.9-mile stretch of U.S. Route 50 are on pace to be completed in mid-October, about a month earlier than planned, a Maryland highway official said yesterday.
The high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, one heading in each direction, will stretch from slightly east of U.S. 301 to just west of I-495 and will not surpass the $18.9 million allocated for the project, said David Buck, spokesman for the Maryland State Highway Administration.
Travel in the lanes will be restricted at all times to vehicles with two or...
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