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Archive Home > 2005 > October > 17 > BLM closes Badlands to motorized vehicles in new management plan

BLM closes Badlands to motorized vehicles in new management plan

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
October 17, 2005

In a victory for conservation groups, the Badlands were declared off-limits to motorized vehicles under the management plan adopted by the Bureau of Land Management.

"Effectively, it closes one road, Route 8, that was open year-round and a lot of other roads that were open seasonally,"....

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