NCDOT presented eight alternative options for the Airport Parkway project. Photo courtesy of NCDOT.

North Carolina Department of Transportation representatives met with local city and county officials on Wednesday morning to present the potential plans for the Airport Parkway project that will create a road connecting Jake Alexander Boulevard, Peeler Road and South Main Street or U.S. 29. Feedback from the public will be welcomed at a public hearing on Nov. 5.

Eric Midkiff, a planning manager from NV5, the consulting company helping NCDOT design this project, presented the eight different alternatives for the proposed roadway. Each of the alternatives was evaluated for baseline environmental impacts, and minimal impact was found. Continued utility and environmental investigations a

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