My Eyes Are Dim 👓“In addition to saving truckers time and money and saving #Ontario taxpayers billions of dollars, the 407 trucking option can be implemented almost immediately, resulting in instant relief rather than years of construction,” said Peter Miasek of #TransportActionOntario.
“In fact [#highway413] would be nothing but another favour to friends of Premier #DougFord who stand to benefit from sprawl at the expense of the rest of Ontario,” said Tim Gray of #EnvironmentalDefence.
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/11/07/news/traffic-study-shows-ontario-highway-413-not-needed
New traffic study shows Ontario’s Highway 413 not needed
Subsidizing tolls for trucks on Ontario’s 407 Express Toll Route could significantly reduce traffic congestion in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area without sacrificing environmentally protected land to build Highway 413, a new report has found.