State transportation officials studying the identified strategic transportation corridor from Greensboro to Wilmington – and passing through the Fayetteville region – are inviting the public to a series of open houses next week.
The proposed and currently unfunded route, called “Strategic Transportation Corridor K,” was identified by the N.C. Department of Transportation about 10 years ago during a statewide study to extend or establish new strategic transportation corridors.
The department’s vision for this corridor is safe, efficient and resilient transportation route that connects communities, supports economic growth, enhances military mobility, and preserves environmental and cultural resources. The corridor aims to provide reliable access for freight, commuters and multimodal…