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"The southern route significantly improves safety on the most dangerous section of Bogart, which is not a collector."

“The southern route significantly improves safety on the most dangerous section of Bogart, which is not a collector.”
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Alaska News
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough
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August 3, 2026

From the transcript

You have a copy of that in your packet. It was sent to you by the clerk last Monday. Um, I'm not going to read the resolution, but I just want to highlight the reasons why the south route should be selected. And number 1 at the top of the list is safety. The southern route significantly improves safety on the most dangerous section of Bogart, which is not a collector.

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