Aug 1, 2012 | City Council, Transportation
Guest post by Raleigh City Councilor Thomas Crowder The NCDOT has sent me a letter requesting comments from public officials/local agencies on the proposed widening of I-440 from Wade Avenue in Raleigh south to Walnut Street (Crossroads) in Cary. The project is...
Apr 16, 2012 | Transportation
Guest post by Carmalee Scarpitti, City of Raleigh Public Works Department Do you want to provide input on improving existing bus routes? What about new bus routes or nighttime, weekend, holiday, and fringe trip schedule adjustments? Maybe you’re concerned about...
Apr 12, 2012 | Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh, Transportation
The debate on improving Lake Wheeler Road continues. At the most recent public meeting for the Lake Wheeler Road improvement project held on March 28, citizens worked with City staff to provide feedback and hash out concerns about the improvements planned between...
Nov 8, 2011 | Economic Development, Events, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh, Transportation
On Saturday, November 5, 2011, neighbors, business owners, and city staff gathered at Peach Road Park to discuss the future of Lake Wheeler Road. The 1.2 mile stretch of road, South of I-40 and North of Tryon Road, had a lot of details to cover and attendees had...
Nov 1, 2011 | CAC, South West Raleigh, Transportation, Vision
Can Lake Wheeler Road be downgraded from a Major Thoroughfare to a Minor Thoroughfare? Can the road corridor maintain it’s neighborhood character with future growth? Can it become a complete street, serving pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, and public...
Oct 25, 2011 | South West Raleigh, Transportation
Some of you may have seen the bike lanes on Hillsborough Street. You might like them, you might not. There was some recent discussion on the Raleigh Bicycle & Pedestrian Advocacy Google Group about converting the bike lanes into sharrows (shared lane markings) and...
