North New Hope
Project Overview
The City proposes to construct new sidewalk along the east side of NC 279 (N. New Hope Road) from US 29/74 (Franklin Boulevard) to Court Drive and along the west side of N. New Hope Road from Court Drive to Hunt Avenue. The purpose of the project is to connect existing sections of sidewalk to provide a continuous sidewalk on N. New Hope Road from Franklin Boulevard to Hunt Avenue. This project will tie in to the proposed improvements for NCDOT’s I-85 widening project.
Project Map
Project Typical Section
Typical Section 1, Facing North
A 5-foot sidewalk is proposed along the east side of N. New Hope Road from Franklin Boulevard to Court Drive:

Typical Section 2, Facing North
A 5-foot sidewalk is proposed along the west side from Court Drive to Hunt Avenue:

Cox Road
EB-5976 Cox Road Sidewalk Project
Project Overview
The City proposes to construct a sidewalk along both sides of SR 2200 (Cox Road) from I-85 to Court Drive. The purpose of the project is to connect existing sections of sidewalk to provide a continuous sidewalk on Cox Road from I-85 to Court Drive. This project will tie in to the proposed improvements for NCDOT’s I-85 widening project.
Project Map
Project Typical Section
Typical Section 1, Facing North
A 5-foot sidewalk is proposed along both sides of Cox Road where gaps in the existing sidewalk are present:

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