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May 14, 2008
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Click on links below to open agendas and minutes in Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Plan Name (alphabetical)
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| 2030 Long-range Transportation Plan (LRTP) |
2005 |
11.0 MB |
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| This plan is intended to meet the future travel demand for movement of people and goods within the region. It outlines transportation projects, goals, and objectives to improve overall travel within the WMPO region. These projects include pedestrian, bicycle, transit, roadway facilities, and other transportation related improvements. The plan covers a 25-year period and is used by transportation officials and decision makers to guide the expenditure of transportation dollars. |
| Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) 2007-2013 |
2007 |
145 KB |
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| The document contains funding information and schedules for state- and federal-funded transportation projects in the WMPO area. It includes airport, bicycle, mass transit, pedestrian, rail, and roadway projects. |
| Thoroughfare Plan |
2005 |
1.2
MB |
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| This plan shows the planned roadway network for the WMPO area and is not fiscally constrained. Due to recent revisions in state law, this plan will be superceded by a comprehensive transportation plan, which will address all modes of transportation. |
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Plan Name (alphabetical)
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| Cape Fear Historic Byway Corridor Management Plan |
2008 |
N/A |
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| This plan strives to preserve the historical integrity, reveal the natural character, convey the social diversity, celebrate the varied attractions, and enhance the many modes of transportation of Cape Fear Historic Byway, the first entirely urban scenic byway in the state of North Carolina. |
Dawson & Wooster
Corridor Plan |
2007 |
17.8 MB |
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| This plan evaluates measures to improve
safety in the short-term for the Dawson Street and Wooster Street study area in the City of Wilmington, particularly South 6th Street at Wooster Street, and identifies opportunities and constraints in an effort to define a long-range
future vision for the roadway couplet. |
US 17 Business (Market St)
Corridor Study |
2007 |
3.7
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| This study evaluates alternative cross-sections for the US 17 Business (Market Street) corridor from Covil Avenue to 3rd Street in the City of Wilmington. |
US 17
Corridor Study |
2005 |
N/A |
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This study, completed for NCDOT, is a detailed
study of the US Highway 17 corridor between the South Carolina state line and Wilmington. It identifies future roadway
design strategies for the existing roadway in Brunswick County. |
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Plan Name (alphabetical)
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Coastal Pender
Collector Street Plan |
2007 |
11.2
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| This plan aims to provide a comprehensive guide for a coastal Pender County collector street network that will improve connectivity, encourage multi-modal transportation, maintain required traffic speeds, promote safety, and enhance the beauty and environment for the existing and future residents, businesses and visitors. |
Leland
Collector Street Plan |
2005 |
8.2
MB |
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| This plan
seeks to reinforce the goals of improved traffic flow, expanded multimodal
services, enhanced aesthetics of roadways, increased amenities for pedestrians and bicyclists, and increased traffic safety within the Town of Leland. |
Navassa
Collector Street Plan |
2004 |
4.0
MB |
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| This plan
seeks to reinforce the goals of improved traffic flow, expanded multimodal
services, enhanced aesthetics of roadways, increased amenities for pedestrians and bicyclists, and increased traffic safety within the Town of Navassa. |
Monkey Junction
Collector Street Plan |
2008 |
In progress. |
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will examine existing and potential collector streets in the Monkey Junction area of southern New Hanover County. Please contact WMPO staff if you have any comments or questions. |
North End Traffic & Circulation Study:
Carolina Beach, NC |
2004 |
2.4
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| The Town of Carolina Beach and the WMPO sponsored this investigation of opportunities to improve
circulation and parking within the downtown and North End areas while also improving the visual attractiveness of the area. Special emphasis has been given to those transportation elements and locations that are most impacted by the peak summer activity levels. |
River Road
Small Area Plan |
2007 |
3.7
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| This plan was developed to identify the future transportation improvements required for the fast-growing area of southern New Hanover County bounded by Independence Boulevard, Carolina Beach Road, Sanders Road and the Cape Fear River. |
US 17/NC 133
Collector Street Plan |
2007 |
2.5
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| The purpose of this plan is to inventory the existing collector street network and develop standards and policies that will promote future connectivity and accommodations for automobiles, transit, pedestrians, and bicycles as collector streets are constructed within the area bounded by US Highway 17, NC 133 and Town Creek in Brunswick County. |
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Plan Name (alphabetical)
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| Cape Fear Skyway |
2003 |
8.3
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| 2007 |
15.8
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Traffic & Revenue:
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| This study examines the feasibility of constructing a southern bridge over the Cape Fear River between US Highway 17 near Bishop in Brunswick County to US Highway 421 in the City of Wilmington. |
Dow Rd
Widening & Extension |
2002 |
1.4
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| This study examines the feasibility of widening and extending Dow Road between US Highway 421 in Carolina Beach to US Highway 421 south of K Avenue in Kure Beach. |
Independence Blvd Extension |
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3.1 MB |
Feasibility:

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2003 |
10.0
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Environmental:
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| These studies examine the feasibility and environmental impacts of extending Independence Boulevard north from Randall Parkway to Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway in the City of Wilmington. |
Military Cutoff Rd
Extension |
2004 |
1.0
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| 2005 |
1.3 MB |
Corridor Map:
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| This study examines the feasibility of extending Military Cutoff Road northeast from Market Street to the Wilmington Bypass in northern New Hanover County. The corridor map shows the Transportation Corridor Official Map that has been filed with the New Hanover County Register of Deeds. |
| Oleander Dr & S College Rd Intersection Improvements |
2005 |
6.0
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| This study examines various options for the improvement of the Oleander Drive (US 76) and South College Road (US 117/NC 132) intersection in the City of Wilmington. |
Bicycle & Pedestrian Plans |
Plan Name (alphabetical)
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Year |
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Bicycle Facilities Study
for the Blue Clay Corridor |
2008 |
N/A |
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| This study examines different alternatives for on-road and off-road bicycle facilities along the Blue Clay Road corridor between North 23rd Street and Holly Shelter Road in northern New Hanover County. |
| Comprehensive Bicycle Plan for Leland [DRAFT] |
2008 |
11.6
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| This is a comprehensive bicycle plan for the Town of Leland and surrounding areas partly funded through a grant from NCDOT. Please contact Town of Leland staff if you have any comments or questions. |
| Joint Safe Routes to School Workshop for Bradley Creek, Holly Tree and Parsley Elementary Schools |
2007 |
916 KB |
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| In September 2007, the WMPO hosted a joint Safe Routes to School workshop for Bradley Creek, Holly Tree and Parsley Elementary Schools. Participants observed dismissal at Parsley Elementary School and devised solutions to some of the issues facing the three schools. |
Wilmington Pedestrian Plan |
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| This is a comprehensive pedestrian plan for the City of Wilmington partly funded through a grant from NCDOT. Please contact WMPO staff if you have any comments or questions. |
Wrightsville Beach
Bike Route Plan |
2005 |
1.4
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| This plan recommends a network of bike facilities that serve the entire Town of Wrightsville Beach for riders of all age groups and skill levels. |
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Plan Name (alphabetical)
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WAVE Short-range
Transit Plan |
2004 |
36.6 MB |
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| A study examines the potential benefits of the merger of the Wilmington Transit Authority and the New Hanover County Transportation Services into the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority, a regional transit agency. |
Wilmington Multi-Modal Transportation Center Site
Evaluation Report |
2005 |
4.1
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| This study examines potential sites for a multi-modal transportation center in the Wilmington region. This center would potantially support intracity buses, intercity buses, passenger rail, taxi services and other transportation modes. |
WAVE Transit
Satellite Transfer Stations:
Evaluation of Site Locations
& Planning Report |
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14.5 MB |
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| The objective of this study was therefore to identify, evaluate and select specific sites for each of the three satellite transfer stations. Specific issues addressed include the availability of property for development and/or public/private partnership opportunities, compatibility with existing or proposed development, access and other operational needs, environmental constraints, necessary on- and off-site improvements, as well as potential funding sources and implementation strategies. |
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