Roads and Transportation

TOTAL $156,600,000

$136.6 million will go towards a combination of transportation infrastructure and enhancements including:

  • Improvements to the following roads:
    • Oakdale Road
    • Johnston-Oehler Road
    • Brevard Street
    • 8th Street
    • Beatties Ford Road
    • Idlewild Road
    • N. Tryon Street
  • Improvements to the following intersections:
    • Ballantyne Commons Parkway/Elm Lane
    • Scaleybark Road/South Boulevard
    • McKee Road/Providence Road
    • Arrowood Road/Nations Ford Road
  • New thoroughfare and street projects
  • Widening of rural roads overburdened by traffic
  • Bridge replacement or repair
  • Traffic calming devices such as speed humps and traffic circles
  • Replacement and maintenance of traffic signals, signs and cameras
  • Minor roadway improvements
  • Transportation improvement in Center City
  • New bikeways incorporated into existing and future roadways

$5 million for roadway improvements, streetscape and other infrastructure in areas such as University City, Catawba, Steele Creek and the Independence Corridor.

$15 million for new sidewalks and existing sidewalk improvements throughout the city. Half of all new sidewalk construction occurs along thoroughfares while the other half is designated for local collector streets, most of which are in neighborhoods.

Click here to download a map of the major bonds projects.
Click here to visit the City of Charlotte's website and learn more about bond projects.
Click here for more information on bicycle-related improvements.