by leandra | Dec 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
A wage dispute between the NCDOT and the U.S. Department of Labor has delayed the bid opening for this project. The dispute involves estimates the Labor Department uses to set wage rates for projects that use federal money, such as the long-awaited pedestrian/cyclist...
by leandra | Nov 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
State officials will hold three meetings this week (Nov. 28–Dec 2) to get public comments on Durham County railroad crossings. The “visioning workshops” are the start of a “Traffic Separation Study” aimed at improving safety, and the...
by leandra | Oct 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Durham staff have announced that the second bidding documents will be released to potential bidders on November 15th and a bidders Q&A session is set for November 30th. Bid opening by the City has been set for December 15th. Assuming at least one proposal comes...
by leandra | Sep 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Only about four weeks until the 2011 ATT 10 miler! The North Carolina Road Runners Club created the American Tobacco Trail 10 Miler in 2007 to raise awareness and support for the growing trail system throughout the Triangle. Proceeds from these races will help...
by leandra | Sep 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
In a September 14th meeting, the Durham-Orange Transportation Advisory Committee considered several options for additional funding and have opted to use ~3.5 million$ from a reserve fund which had been set aside to cover cost overruns, small and county transportation...
by leandra | Sep 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
North Carolina Rail-Trails, perhaps our closest sister organization, will be holding their first annual 5K race in downtown Durham on October 9th. The race starts at the Fullsteam Brewery at 4pm and will include a short section on the American Tobacco Trail. Race...