Projects and Priorities
The Alliance maintains a dynamic list of multimodal transportation priorities including highway, transit, pedestrian-bicycle, smart commuting as well as air service. In addition, the Alliance focuses on a variety of legislative and policy objectives that will help the region develop its mobility infrastructure.
Alliance top multimodal transportation priorities and air service priorities (interactive map)
- Support the efforts of the Special Transit Advisory Commission, including their three-part regional transit vision of enhanced local and regional bus service, subregional circulators, and a 56-mile regional rail system.
- Complete the Research Triangle Freeway corridor
- Widen I-40 between Wade Avenue-US 1 (last 2 lane section between Garner and Orange Co.)
- Study ValuExpress lanes and interchanges on I-40 and potentially other routes
- Future Interstate designation for US 64 east of Raleigh
- Northern Durham Parkway – accelerated phased completion
- US 401 widening north of Raleigh
- US 15-501 reconstruction to superstreet/expressway
- Geometric, timing, phasing, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) initiatives at intersection hotspots regionwide
- Completion of American Tobacco Trail and improved pedestrian-bicycle access to transit
- Creation or enhancement of nonstop air service to San Jose/San Francisco/Oakland, Denver, Los Angeles, New York City reliever airports, and Frankfurt, Germany
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