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KCET reports

Inyo County officials have approved a measure that would allow off-road vehicles on paved roads, but two national conservation groups are suing to block the plan.

The so-called “Inyo County Adventure Trails System” could eventually open up 242 miles of public roads to dirt-bikes and other non-street-legal vehicles used for off-road recreation, though the pilot program approved by the Inyo County Board of Supervisors in January would allow off-roaders on just a handful of county roads.

Read Full Story Groups Sue to Block Inyo County Off-Road Plan | ORVs | Revisit | KCET.