What’s another $29 million?
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Costs climb again – CDT
The estimated cost for cleaning up acid rock along i-99 near Skytop has risen from $50 million to $79 million.
Don’t forget that this may have been avoided had standard environmental testing not been exempted by a rider placed by Bud Shuster, then chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, in an omnibus spending bill. By the way, Shuster has not responded to repeated inquiries from CDT reporter Mike Joseph to talk about this situation.
i-99, Port Matilda, PennDOT, Skytop, Pennsylvania.
[...] have had a proper number like I-270 or I-876. Of course, the numbering of the route is the least of the problems that Bud Shuster created by making his own rules when it came to road known as the Bud Shuster [...]