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Trucks to Remain on King Edward after new bridge built

September 10th, 2008 Posted in News and Commentary, Video and Audio Clips

The currently proposed plan does not ban trucks from King Edward.  In fact, it is expected that there would still be significant truck volume in the downtown core if a new bridge were to be built.  So not only would existing residential areas be devastated by the Kettle Island bridge, but the downtown problem would not be solved.  See the CBC news story for more details, and watch the video below where it is suggested that the bridge could be built within 6 years:

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