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Wildlife Overcrossing Planned for U.S. 395

17 May 2026 09:34

A wildlife overcrossing is planned for U.S. 395 in Lassen County to reduce vehicle collisions with mule deer and pronghorn.

- The project received a $5.4 million grant from the Wildlife Conservation Board in 2023. - Wildlife crossings with fencing can reduce collisions by over 90%.

- A public meeting will be held on May 21 in Susanville. The collaborative effort aims to improve safety and habitat connectivity.

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