Alabama Seeks Permit to Fill Wetlands, Streams for Controversial Highway Project
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The state now estimates that the Birmingham Northern Beltline project will cost $6.19 billion. By Dennis Pillion Alabama officials are seeking federal permission to fill a stretch of wetlands and streams to move forward on the Birmingham Northern Beltline, a decades-long highway project that critics say is unnecessary and will destroy huge swaths of sensitive […]