At last week’s Orange County commissioners meeting, officials discussed hiring a third-party consulting firm to review the financial plan for the proposed Durham-Orange Light Rail transit project connecting Chapel Hill and...
Read MoreA final cooperative agreement covering crucial design and construction steps was reached between the Town of Chapel Hill and GoTriangle over the Durham-Orange Light Rail project just before the end of 2018. Town Manager Maurice...
Read MoreGoTriangle will host its last open house on November 19 to collect public comments on the light rail and highlight changes brought to the project so far. The event, originally scheduled for earlier this week, was delayed because...
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After the North Carolina Republican legislators passed a budget that contained a provision which...
Read MoreThe Durham-Orange Light Rail Project has been approved by the Federal Transit Administration to enter the engineering phase. The project is in contention to receive over $1 billion dollars in federal investment. Go Triangle...
Read MoreThe North Carolina General Assembly stopped in its tracks last month, but Rep. Graig Meyer (D, NC-50) is claiming that state policymakers have much more ground to cover. Meyer and his colleagues agreed to hold two special...
Read MoreThe Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit Project is picking up steam as the Chapel Hill Town Council considers how to approach the construction of train stops in the area. Gateway Planning Group President Scott Polikov briefed...
Read MoreAfter Orange County committed in December to consider spending an additional $40 million over a 10-year period on the Durham-Orange Light Rail project, the commissioners once again have a major decision to make. The Federal...
Read MoreApproval prospects for the Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit Project have become tenuous as a result of recent communication between GoTriangle and the US Federal Transit Administration. According to an agenda item intended for...
Read MoreAs the municipal vote on whether to approve the Durham-Orange Corridor draws near, the Orange County Board of Commissioners heard from GoTriangle employees last week on the merits of light rail. Patrick McDonough, the transit...
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