Tag Archive | "U.S. Route 422"

Chamber Presents Members’ Forum On 422 Proposals

Business owners and executives who are members of the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce will get an exclusive update Wednesday on issues regarding proposed improvements to U.S. Route 422 and potential funding sources.

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Stuck In 422′s Jam Thursday? Now You’ll See Why

Hundreds of cars were caught late Thursday afternoon in what, at one point, was a 13-mile backup on U.S. Route 422 caused by an accident in the westbound lanes near Sanatoga. A Sanatoga firefighter’s photos shows what created all the commotion.

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Toll Road, Rail Line Deal Announced … NOT For 422

Talk about ironic: a Pennsylvania contractor claimed Tuesday it had a deal to build a toll road and rail line at a cost of $7 billion. It was NOT referring to U.S. Route 422, however, where a similar-sounding proposal is still making headlines. Instead, this project would be in Alabama.

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Candidates Criticize DVRPC Toll Info Position

Two Republicans running to become Montgomery County commissioners said regional planners should publicly release information they’ve collected on rail service ridership related to its proposal to establish tolls on U.S. Route 422.

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On 422 Toll Plan, DVRPC Fights Information Requests

With Video. The agency responsible for proposing the imposition of vehicle tolls on U.S. Route 422 to pay for improvements there is blocking right-to-know requests for information used in creating its plans.

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Notebook Worthy (U.S. Route 422 Forum Edition)

From a reporter’s notebook, and his camera, out-takes of interest from this week’s forum in Royersford about tolling U.S. Route 422.

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Agendas Abound Tonight At 422 Forum In Royersford

People on both sides of the U.S. Route 422 tolling debate are expected to show up tonight at 7 at Pope John Paul II High School in Royersford for state Rep. Tom Quigley’s sponsored forum on the topic.

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Girls’ Track Team Safe After 422 Bus Fire Saturday

A bus said to be carrying a high school girls track team caught fire Saturday afternoon on U.S. Route 422 near Valley Forge. No injuries were reported.

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State Condemning, Taking Land To Rebuild 422 Bridges

PennDOT plans to condemn and take properties it needs to begin improvements on U.S. Route 422 within Lower Pottsgrove and North Coventry townships, unless it can find the unknown and rightful owners.

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Quigley Seeks Crowd As Source Of Comments On 422

The state representative elected to serve Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown will hold a mid-September forum in Royersford to gauge public reaction to a proposal that would impose tolls on part of U.S. Route 422.

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