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MA H4893

MA H4893
Providing for a study of noise impacts from the confluence of Interstates 93 and 495


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Introduced
07/27/2020
In Committee
07/29/2020
Crossed Over
07/28/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Providing for a study of noise impacts from the confluence of Interstates 93 and 495

AI Summary

This bill requires the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a comprehensive noise study along the confluence of Interstate 93 and Interstate 495 in Andover to determine the ambient noise level and the traffic-related noise impact on surrounding areas. The department must make recommendations for noise abatement methods, including the potential construction of a highway noise barrier. The results of the study and the department's recommendations must be filed with the chairs of the joint committee on transportation and the clerks of the house of representatives and the senate by June 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Other Sponsors (1)

House Committee on Ways and Means (H)

Last Action

Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 07/29/2020)

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