The Big Picture
A letter to the editor suggests that Maine's legislature has the opportunity to support the development of wildlife crossings. These structures are intended to reduce the number of animal-vehicle collisions on roadways.
Key Facts
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A letter suggests Maine's legislature can support wildlife crossings.
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Wildlife crossings aim to reduce animal-vehicle collisions.
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The proposal is focused on the state of Maine.
How Media Is Covering This
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Let’s build more wildlife crossing sites in Maine | Letter
Read moreWhy It Matters
The letter highlights the potential for these crossings to provide safe passage for wildlife across roadways, thereby decreasing the likelihood of animals entering traffic lanes. This, in turn, is expected to lead to a reduction in accidents involving vehicles and animals.
