Overview (Spring 2008)
The Town of Cary plans to extend Walker Street 1,200 feet from its current end at Cedar Street northwards to Chapel Hill Road. The project includes a grade-separated railroad crossing and realignment of cross streets.
View maps of the proposed road extension area: Option 1 / Option 2 / Option 3 / Option 4
View renderings of the proposed extension: Image 1/ Image 2 / Image 3 / Image 4
Schedule
Milestone |
Date |
Project Kick Off |
Summer 2007 |
Public Information Exchange No. 1 |
March 24, 2008 |
Public Information Exchange No. 2 |
Fall 2008 |
Roadway & Structure Design complete |
Summer 2009 |
Right-of-way & easement acquisition complete |
Winter 2009 |
Construction begins |
Spring 2010 |
Construction ends |
Winter 2011 |
Cost
Congressman David Price has set aside $980,000 of Federal Funds towards this project for the Town of Cary. The Town's Fiscal Year 2007 budget included $1.2 million for the preliminary planning of this project. The Fiscal Year 2008 Capital Improvements Plan indicates allocating an additional $1,050,000 in fiscal year 2009 and an additional $13,125,000 in fiscal year 2010 for easements and construction funding.
Contact
For questions, comments, or to see other information regarding this project contact:
Eric Simpson, P.E.
Town of Cary Engineering Department
P.O. Box 8005
Cary, NC 27512-8005
(919) 380-4204
Eric.Simpson@townofcary.org