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EXHIBIT B

Directions and Truck Route to the Deer Island Treatment Plant

EXHIBIT B

Directions and Truck Route to the Deer Island Treatment Plant

From the North:

1. Follow US-1 south to the Route 60 Exit in Revere.

2. Follow Route 60 east toward Logan Airport and merge onto Route 1A south (also known as the

McClellan Highway) to the traffic lights at the Route 145 North intersection (Boardman Street).

3. Turn Left onto Route 145 North (Boardman Street) and follow it to the intersection of Saratoga and

Bennington Streets in East Boston.

4. Proceed straight through the light, onto Saratoga Street toward Winthrop, MA. Saratoga Street becomes

Main Street when it enters Winthrop.

5. Follow Main Street in Winthrop straight ahead (Do Not turn onto Pleasant Street, follow the Truck

Route signs) to the intersection with Shirley Street.

6. Turn right onto Shirley Street and follow it to the intersection with Veterans Road.

7. Turn right onto Veterans Road, follow it to a stop sign at the intersection with Washington Street.

8. Turn left onto Washington Street, then turn right (after about 200 feet) back onto Shirley Street. Follow

Shirley Street to the intersection with Elliot Street.

9. Turn left onto Elliot Street, travel to the end, turn right onto Tafts Ave. (at the stop sign).

10. Tafts Avenue becomes the DITP Perimeter Road and leads directly to the Main Entrance.

From the South or West:

1. Follow Route 93N/NE Expressway or the Massachusetts Turnpike, Rt. 90 E toward Logan Airport, continue on Route 1A North. (Trucks carrying hazardous materials cannot use tunnels!)

2. Travel on Route 1A North to the first set of lights at Route 145 N. (Boardman Street)

3. Turn right onto Route 145 North (Boardman Street) and follow it to the intersection of Saratoga and

Bennington Streets in East Boston.

4. Proceed straight through the light, onto Saratoga Street toward Winthrop, MA. Saratoga Street becomes

Main Street when it enters Winthrop.

5. Follow Main Street in Winthrop, straight ahead (Do Not turn onto Pleasant Street, follow Truck

Route signs) to the intersection with Shirley Street.

6. Turn right onto Shirley Street and follow it to the intersection with Veterans Road.

7. Turn right onto Veterans Road, follow it to a stop sign at the intersection with Washington Street.

8. Turn left onto Washington Street, then turn right (after about 200 feet) back onto Shirley Street. Follow

Shirley Street to the intersection with Elliot Street.

9. Turn left onto Elliot Street, travel to the end, turn right onto Tafts Ave. (at the stop sign).

10. Tafts Avenue becomes the DITP Perimeter Road and leads directly to the Main Entrance.

Truck Directions from the DITP to all Points:

1. All trucks must follow the DITP Truck Route through Winthrop, and then may traverse the public streets as governed by specific regulations. NOTE: Winthrop Police may levy a fine of $300 or more for trucks not following the truck route!

2. Exiting the Plant, the DITP Perimeter Road becomes Tafts Avenue as you leave the MWRA’s property.

Follow Tafts Avenue approximately 0.25 miles to the intersection of Tafts Avenue and Shirley Street (stop sign).

3. Turn right onto Shirley Street and follow it approximately 0.5 miles to the intersection of Shirley Street and Washington Street (stop sign).

4. Turn left onto Washington Street, then take the first right onto Veterans Road.

5. Travel on Veterans Road approximately 0.7 miles to the intersection of Veterans Road and Shirley

Street (stop sign).

6. Turn left, back onto Shirley Street and travel approximately 0.5 miles.

7. Turn left onto Revere Street; and follow Revere Street approximately 0.25 miles.

8. Bear right onto Main Street (Route 145 south) and follow it out of Winthrop.

Route 145 South will lead into East Boston where truck drivers may travel north or south to all major highways by following the posted highway signs.