Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Traffic experts, several city officials, and a leading opponent of the Memorial Drive underpasses yesterday privately criticized ex-Governor John A. Volpe's proposal to save the "now famous sycamores" by eliminating the access roads to the projected Boylston Street underpass...
...said that by eliminating the access roads to the Boylston St. underpass, the advantages of better traffic flow could be enjoyed while still preserving the sycamores. He asked the Metropolitan District Commission, which will build the underpasses, to study the proposal...
...bill that directed the Metropolitan District Commission to build three underpasses or overpasses. During the last session of the legislature, Campbell joined Representatives Mary B. Newman (R-Cambridge) and William P. Homans, Jr. (D-Cambridge) in sponsoring three bills to delay construction until someone studied Cambridge's total traffic requirements. And although none of the three bills passed, Campbell has promised that, if elected, he will introduce a bill to repeal...
...official statement Volpe said that "every possible effort should be made to save the now famous sycamore trees, while giving realistic consideration to the acute problems of traffic congestion in the area." He added, however, that underpasses scheduled for River Street and Western Avenue should proceed...
Under this plan, through traffic on Memorial Drive would pass under Boylston Street via the projected underpass; motorists wishing to make turns between the Drive and Boylston Street would use existing side streets...