Aug 1, 2010

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As a part of its Annual Transportation Planning Services Contract with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), the Middle Georgia Regional Commission (MGRC) was involved in the following bicycle-pedestrian activities in FY 10:

•The Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan for the Middle Georgia Region was updated and revised to reflect a new implementation strategy with activities beginning in 2011 and ending in 2015. Click here to view the new Plan.

•The MGRC continued to update the Regional Bicycle-Pedestrian Website on a quarterly basis with the latest news and information about local and regional bicycle and pedestrian plans and programs, bicycle and pedestrian safety and design, and the organizations and clubs in the Middle Georgia region that are active in promoting bicycling and walking in their respective communities.

In FY 11, the MGRC will undertake the following bicycle-pedestrian activities:

•The MGRC plans to work with the bicycle and pedestrian community to make the regional website even more informative and useful.

•A Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan will be developed and prepared for the City of Forsyth.

•Working with neighboring Regional Commissions, the MGRC will prepare Phase I of a feasibility study pertaining to establishment of linkage and connectivity through the use of multi-use trails, greenways, conservation areas, and recreational facilities along the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers.

Look for updates on each of these projects over the course of the coming year.

Check out some other recent projects completed under the GDOT Planning Services Contract:

Other news…

  • The City of Macon approved new road markings for cyclists. For more click here.


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