HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 776        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 909

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James M. Cantwell

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying resolve:

Resolve An Act relative to construction on Route 3..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James M. Cantwell

4th Plymouth

1/19/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 776        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 909

By Mr. James  M. Cantwell of Marshfield, petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 00909) of James  M. Cantwell that the Department of Public Works be directed to publish a schedule for the construction of Route 3 between the towns of Weymouth and Plymouth. Joint Committee on Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3187 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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Resolve An Act relative to construction on Route 3..

 

Resolved, Whereas, Rte. 3 from Weymouth to Plymouth is a state highway, and

Whereas, the interchange of Route 3, Route 93, and Route 128, known as the Braintree split, is among the most heavily congested road areas in the state, and

Whereas, the above mentioned roadways have experienced explosive growth in traffic during the past 20 years, and

Whereas, the above mentioned roadways have been repeatedly recognized by state and local officials as in need of reconstruction and rewidening, and

Whereas, the above mentioned road has been the subject of engineering studies and draft environmental impact reports,

Notwithstanding any law or regulations to the contrary, the State Department of Public Works is hereby required to publish a schedule for construction of the above roadway to be issued no later than July 1, 2009.