Regional Transportation Alliance
Updates
New and improved plans for I-40 Rebuild
NC Secretary of Transportation Tony Tata awarded the I-40/440 Rebuild contract yesterday announcing a revised anticipated project schedule that will help reduce the impact on drivers.
RTA studying capacity of controlled roundabouts
RTA has hired Joe Hummer, Ph.D., PE, of Birmingham, MI to analyze the performance of controlled roundabouts -- which incorporate part-time signals upstream of a roundabout entrance to enable the "metering" of heavy flows into a roundabout. Initial results for the RTA study of controlled roundabouts are expected by May 2013.
RTA request for 70 MPH on northern I-540 approved
The NC Department of Transportation is increasing the speed limit to 70 MPH on approximately 20 miles of Interstate 540 in northern Wake County. The limit will increase from the US 64/264 Knightdale Bypass west to the US 70 interchange area near Brier Creek.
Events
RTA 2013 Leadership Briefing & Tour
Suburban Maryland, Northern Virginia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Presented by Duke Energy and Lenovo
View the final agenda and presentations.
Regional Calendar
Gold Members
RTA Steering Committee
