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