Project 13: West Broad Area Pedestrian Improvements
Project Statement
W. Broad Area Pedestrian Improvements, includes land acquisition, design, constructing sidewalks, multi-use trail, installing pedestrian traffic lights, traffic management devices and other general streetscape improvements to improve pedestrian movement within the W. Broad neighborhood area.
Final Design is underway with ROW Acquisition and Construction Advertisement Phases per the GDOT PDP Process. Discussions have begun with impacted property owners. GDOT has agreed to the use of raised crosswalks on The Plaza, Minor Street and West Hancock Avenue. Utility locations are being confirmed. Received environmental certification and location & design approval in late February 2024. GDOT approved ROW plans in mid-March 2024. The long-range schedule includes Final Plans in late 2024, right-of-way acquisition should take about 18 months, and construction set to begin in late 2025.