Jan 19, 2011 | Government, Transportation
A jingle, to the tune of Silver Bells City sidewalks, aging sidewalks, old, cracked … and crumbling In fact, in some places–they’re missing Who should pay? You should pay? We don’t know–taxes grow It should be part, of our transit I wrote...
Jan 11, 2011 | City Council, Government, South West Raleigh, Transportation
On January 4, 2010, Raleigh City Council approved both a short-term fix and a long-term solution to the continuing safety problems on Tryon Road, near Raleigh Golf Association (RGA). The short-term fix involves decreasing the speed limit between the bridge and South...
Jan 3, 2011 | City Council, Traffic, Transportation
Tryon Road (SR 1009), between Lake Wheeler Road and US 70-401, is in desperate need of repair, widening, and realignment, to better serve the south west Raleigh community. In 2010 several groups in south west Raleigh have worked diligently in advocating for road...
Dec 17, 2010 | CAC, City Council, South West Raleigh, Transportation
$2.1 million being pumped into the Lake Wheeler Road corridor? Am I reading this right? This news is back from October 19, but relevant to our area. Neighbors have been asking for pedestrian improvements to the Lake Wheeler Road corridor for years, but we keep hitting...
Dec 6, 2010 | Neighborhood, South West Raleigh, Transportation
Have you seen the new bus stop on Lineberry Drive? We got some upgrades at the bus stop near Lineberry Drive and Trailwood Drive on CAT route 11 (Avent Ferry route). I was curious about what was going on and what sparked the enhancement from a single bench to a full...