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EPA-3 region is apparently holding up final approvals for the Inter County Connector in Montgomery County Maryland, and according to one expert they have a double standard. EPA officials are claiming that the tollroad would contravene the parklands protection provision "Section 4(f)" of the US Transportation Act, now 49USC303 but still referred to by its old moniker "Four-eff."

Click subject line above for more from Peter Samuel's TOLLROADSnews site.

See also this story on the WTOP Radio Web site - Decision on ICC Route Could Spell Highway's Demise.