Comprehensive Transportation Plan - March 2019

NC 54 (Chapel Hill Road)

2010 – n/a Widening

Length 2.39 miles

Project Extents From: Perimeter Park Drive To: Weston Parkway

Traffic Volume (vpd) Street Hierarchy 2010 – 19,737 2040 – 32,783 Major Thoroughfare Congestion (v/c ratio)

Planning Cost Estimate July 2017

2010 – 1.05 2040 – 0.88

$30,519,000 Crash Summary (June 2013 to May 2016) Total Crashes – 51 EPDO Score – 489.4

CROSS-SECTION

KEY INTERIM BUILD DIMENSIONS

FULL BUILD-OUT DIMENSIONS NOTES:

12-ft inside lane 15-ft wide outside lane

2 11-ft inside lanes 1 12-ft dedicated bus lane

Town staff can consider alternative dimensions and alternative accommodations for bicycles and pedestrians. For speeds below 35 MPH, sharrows shall be provided in the wide outside lanes. The provision of a wide median is intended to reduce future construction costs along corridors that may need widening to 6-lanes to accommodate dedicated bus lanes.

31.5-ft planted median

17.5-ft planted median

5-ft minimum verge

0-ft to 10-ft verge

10-ft sidepath east side of roadway

10-ft sidepath

5-ft sidewalk

5-ft sidewalk

N/A

N/A

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