http://www.letsgetmoving.org/index.php en test@test.com Copyright 2013 2013-05-17T18:08:53+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/new-and-improved-plans-for-i-40-rebuild/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/new-and-improved-plans-for-i-40-rebuild/#When:18:08:53Z 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 News 2013-05-17T18:08:53+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-studying-controlled-roundabouts/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-studying-controlled-roundabouts/#When:13:59:06Z 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 News 2013-03-29T13:59:06+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-request-for-70-mph-on-northern-i-540-approved/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-request-for-70-mph-on-northern-i-540-approved/#When:21:55:06Z 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. RTA News 2013-02-08T21:55:06+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/nc-quick-pass-compatible-with-e-zpass-sunpass-coming-soon/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/nc-quick-pass-compatible-with-e-zpass-sunpass-coming-soon/#When:17:07:19Z NC Quick Pass hardcase ($20) transponders and Northeast/Midwest E-ZPass transponders now fully compatible, with compatibility between NC Quick Pass and Florida SunPass coming later this year RTA News 2013-01-14T17:07:19+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/i-40-440-rebuild-begins-in-spring-2013/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/i-40-440-rebuild-begins-in-spring-2013/#When:21:57:53Z NCDOT will completely rebuild 11 miles of pavement along both I-40 / US 64 and I-440 / US 64, extend acceleration lanes between certain I-40 ramps to improve merging on and off the freeway, and preserve selected bridges along I-40 and I-440 to extend their life-span. RTA News 2013-01-09T21:57:53+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/540-triangle-expressway-opens-from-us-64-apex-to-nc-55-holly-springs-wester/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/540-triangle-expressway-opens-from-us-64-apex-to-nc-55-holly-springs-wester/#When:10:05:54Z The 540 turnpike freeway, the Triangle Expressway (“Tri-Ex”), opened a new segment for commuters on Thursday, December 20, from US 64 in Apex to NC 55 in Holly Springs, completing nearly 19 miles of north-south stoplight-free travel through the heart of the Triangle. RTA News 2012-12-19T10:05:54+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/the-state-of-mobility-2012-event-to-be-held-today-thursday-december-6/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/the-state-of-mobility-2012-event-to-be-held-today-thursday-december-6/#When:15:25:57Z RTA News 2012-12-06T15:25:57+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/vote-yes-for-orange-transit-cary-transportation-bond/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/vote-yes-for-orange-transit-cary-transportation-bond/#When:17:47:15Z RTA has endorsed two initiatives in our region on the ballot this fall, and encourages residents of Orange County and the Town of Cary to vote yes and support the continued growth and success of our region. RTA News 2012-10-26T17:47:15+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rdu-adds-global-entry/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rdu-adds-global-entry/#When:06:33:40Z The new Global Entry program at Raleigh-DurhamInternational Airport will cut wait times for frequent international travelers by up to 70%. RTA requested the installation of Global Entry at RDU this past year with the goal of enhancing the international air service experience for frequent travelers.  US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) installed two Global Entry kiosks at RDU this year. RTA News 2012-10-11T06:33:40+00:00 http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-and-chapel-hill-chamber-endorse-orange-transit-referendum/ http://www.letsgetmoving.org/site/rta-and-chapel-hill-chamber-endorse-orange-transit-referendum/#When:17:16:11Z The Regional Transportation Alliance and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce announce support of the Orange County transit referendum on the ballot in November. RTA News 2012-10-03T17:16:11+00:00