Several bands within the northern corridor are currently being studied. How will a preferred band be chosen?
See question 2 regarding the development of Corridors, Bands and Alternates. All Bands were developed with input provided by the Citizens Committee addressing community, business, environmental and aesthetics, and tourism and economic development concerns, and in accordance with the geometric requirements for an interstate facility. The Committees input was based on both their knowledge of local issues and considerations and from the input of the public in the series of public meetings that have been held. Some bands were eliminated early in the process as not meeting the core values established by the Committee. Those remaining have had detailed environmental investigations. Some of these Bands may be dismissed from further consideration during the evaluation of all of the environmental work. Alternatives were developed within these bands for the detailed study. The Citizens Committee will be provided all information for a recommendation of how to proceed before any final Band or Alte
