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...urban ring shifts more people from cars to transit than any other project projections,” Rasmussen said...
Since automobiles are the biggest cause of smog and greenhouse gases, the creation of an urban ring could have significant environmental benefits, said James H. Wickersham, a lecturer in urban planning at GSD and director of the state’s Mass. Environmental Policy Act office...
...city of Cambridge strongly supports the urban ring project for its potential to reduce automobile traffic, according to Susanne Rasmussen, the director of the city’s community development department...
...proposed urban ring would come in three phases, said MBTA project manager Peter C. Calcaterra. The first phase would create about 12 new crosstown bus routes, including buses that run on compressed natural gas, a cleaner alternative to diesel fuel...
...third phase would develop light rail lines around much of the urban ring corridor...