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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSR 2755 (4)iA n � v A�a STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 4P19 ) SrQ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION , BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE EUGENE A CONTI JR GOVERNOR SECRETARY April 3, 2012 MEMORANDUM TO Secretary Eugene Conti FROM Eileen A Fuchs A01) Human Environment Section RE Notice of a Citizens Informational Workshop For the Proposed Grade Separation of McLeansville Road (State Road 2918) over the North Carolina Railroad (NCRR)/Norfolk Southern (NS) Railroad Closure of the Public Railroad Crossing at Cannon Road and Fneden Church Road and Closure of the Private Bullard and Black Crossing Between McLeansville Road and Cannon Road in McLeansville Guilford County The following Notice is furnished for your information P 5204 NCDOT proposes the construction of a bridge on McLeansville Road that will be constructed over the North Carolina Railroad tracks EAF /dnh Attachment cc Mr Michael S Fox Board of Transportation Member — Division 7 Mr Ronnie K Wall, Board of Transportation At Large Member — Division 7 Mr Jon Nance P E Ms Deborah M Barbour P E Mr C W Leggett P E Mr Mated Al Ghandour P E Mr Terry Gibson, P E Mr Greg Thorpe, Ph D Mr Rob Hanson, P E Mr Eric Midkiff P E Mr Jay Bennett P E Mr J Victor Barbour P E MAILING ADDRESS NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HUMAN ENVIRONMENT SECTION 1598 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH NC 27699 1598 TELEPHONE 919 707 6000 FAX 919 212 5785 WEBSITE WWW NCDOT ORG LOCATION PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS UNIT 1020 BIRCH RIDGE DRIVE CENTURY CENTER BUILDING B RALEIGH NC 27610 w V Mr Kevin Lacy P E Ms Sharon Lipscomb Ms Sarah Mitchell Mr Everett Ward Mr Mike Bruff P E Mr John Hennessy Mr Charles Brown P E PLS Ms Lois Little Right of Way Agent — Division 7 FHWA OW i. r NOTICE OF A CITIZENS INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP FOR THE PROPOSED GRADE - SEPARATION OF MCLEANSVILLE ROAD (STATE ROAD 2918) OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD (NCRR) /NORFOLK SOUTHERN (NS) RAILROAD CLOSURE OF THE PUBLIC RAILROAD CROSSINGS AT CARMON ROAD AND FRIEDEN CHURCH ROAD AND CLOSURE OF THE PRIVATE BULLARD AND BLACK CROSSING BETWEEN MCLEANSVILLE ROAD AND CARMON ROAD IN MCLEANSVILLE TIP P 5204 Guilford County The North Carolina Department of Transportation ( NCDOT) will hold an informal open house style Citizens Informational Workshop for the above mentioned railroad safety improvement project on Tuesday April 24 2012 from 5 -7 p m at the McLeansville Fire Department located at 5326 Frieden Church Road NCDOT representatives will be available to answer questions and receive comments about the proposed project The opportunity to submit written comments and /or questions will also be provided and is encouraged Interested citizens may attend at any time during the above mentioned hours There will not be a formal presentation The proposed project would include the construction of a bridge on McLeansville Road that will be constructed over the North Carolina Railroad tracks Proposed alternate roadway alignments for the new bridge construction will be presented at the workshop The existing at grade railroad crossings at Frieden Church Road and Carmon Road will be closed along with the new bridge construction The private Bullard & Black crossing between McLeansville Road and Carmon Road will also be closed along with providing alternate access The project is scheduled for right of way acquisition in 2013 followed by construction in 2014 Construction of a bridge on McLeansville Road over the railroad tracks and the closings of the Frieden Church and Carmon Road railroad crossings will reduce the risk of vehicle /train collisions improve safety for vehicle and rail passengers reduce vehicle and train traffic congestion and reduce train horn noise For more information contact Ryan White of the NCDOT Rail Division Environmental & Planning Branch at (919) 707 4717 or via email at rlwhite @ ncdot gov NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who want to participate in this workshop Anyone requiring special services should contact Mr White as early as possible so that arrangements can be made