Surfers: New California Road Will Kill Waves
The Associated Press
'It's called Trestles. It means surfing. For decades the surf break with the odd name south of here has been legend, one that wave riders say is a creation of natural interactions between land and ocean that make it one of the best - if not the best - on the nation's coastline.
Now, they fear the forces of nature that sustain the "Yosemite of Surfing" will be overwhelmed by the forces of development, in the form of a planned toll highway.
Transportation officials say the road is needed to ease intense congestion on Interstate 5 between the suburban sprawl of Orange County and San Diego. Surfers say it will ruin Trestles by blocking sediment flows that make the surf breaks world class...'