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News...
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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