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Growing pains

As many as 75,000 cars travel daily on Route 2 between Boston and I-495, yet the roadway has received little attention from regional planners - until now

The widening of the stretch of highway at Crosby’s Corner in Lincoln begins next year. The widening of the stretch of highway at Crosby’s Corner in Lincoln begins next year. (Photos By Barry Chin/Globe Staff)
By Erica Noonan
Globe Staff / September 6, 2009

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Route 2 often seems the forgotten highway, lost in the scrum for money and attention among the other spokes of the Hub. (Full article: 1064 words)

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