Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe

ELR Citation: ELR 20423
No(s). C-70-17 (W.D. Tenn. Apr 19, 1973)

The Secretary of Transportation may not reject a proposal to route a highway through a public park without designating feasible and prudent alternatives to the plan. Although the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968 states only that the Secretary must show the absence of feasible and prudent alternatives...