“It’s the iron pot against the earthen pot… They’re going to win. »Jean-Marc and his wife are saddened. They have lived in Saint-Perst for about thirty years. Rural and residential commune par excellence north-east of Chartres (Eure-et-Loir), it has approximately 2,200 inhabitants. Fauna and flora, ponds and pretty woods coexist in a beautiful harmony. But all this peaceful, silent living world may one day have to embrace concrete, tar and pollution.
The A154 motorway between Allaines (Eure-et-Loir) and Nonancourt (Eure) is at the heart of all the debates, and its bypass to the east of Chartres more particularly. “It’s a real sea serpent”, indignant the mayor, Jean-Marc Cavet, with his counterpart from the neighboring town of Gasville-Oisème, the city councilor Romain Rouault. “Saint-Perst will be cut in two with a 1,200 m structure to cross our magnificent valley of the Eure and Roguenette. “