Open House Public Meeting

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 July 31, 2024

Southern Pines United Methodist Church

175 Midland Road

 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm   

No formal presentation will be made

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Project Highlights

The North Carolina Department of Transportation proposes to make improvements to make improvements on Midland Road from Airport Road to Clark Street in Southern Pines.

• San Davis Road and Crestview Road

  • Existing U-turns at the intersection of Midland Road with San Davis Road and Crestview Road will be removed.

• N Leak Street

  • ​The intersection of Midland Road and N. Leak Street will include a U-Turn area.

  • A left turn lane will be added on Midland Road to turn onto N. Leak Street.

• Clark Street

  • ​A left turn from Midland Road onto Clark Street is proposed to add a right turn onto Clark Street from Midland Road.

  • Take the existing median out on Midland Road.

• Airport Road to W. Vermont Avenue​

  • Midland Road will be resurfaced from Airport Road to W. Vermont Avenue

  • The road willl be restriped and will include bike lanes on the section from U.S. 1 to Clark Street.

• Ridge Road/Pines Needle Entrance/Mid Pines Entrance​
  • A left turn lane will be added on Midland Road to turn onto Ridge Road.
  • Westbound Midland Road will be restriped to create a left turn lane for Mid Pines.​

Project Map

When viewing the map below, please note, the red indicated new concrete to be installed and yellow indicates areas of pavement to be installed.

Typical Section

Carolina Eye and Pinehurst Area Realty

​​A left turn lane and bulbout will be added on Midland Road at Carolina Eye for U-turns.

A left turn lane and bulbout will be added near Pinehurst Area Realty for U-turns.

Midland Road Proposed Median Break Locations

Project includes the closure of a number of median openings along Midland Road from U.S. 1 to Airport Road.

The proposed median break map shows the remaining intersections that will have access maintained.

Midland Road at the Intersection of Ridge Street

Project Comments

NCDOT accepts comments throughout all phases of project development.  

All comments will be taken into consideration, and carry equal weight, regardless of submittal method.

To submit comments for consideration during the current phase of project development,

please submit before August 29, 2024

The public is encouraged to leave comments using this webpage, email, or phone number:

Email: MidlandRoadImprovements-Moore@PublicInput.com

Phone Number: 984-205-6615      enter project code 3199

Project Contact

Michael Ricketts

NCDOT Division 8

NCDOT Design Construct - Division Design Engineer

121 DOT Drive

Carthage, NC 28327

Title VI Feedback

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If so, please click here: https://publicinput.com/NCDOT-Title-VI

RESOURCES FOR PROPERTY OWNERS 

Although the N.C. Department of Transportation works to minimize the number of homes and businesses displaced by a road project, it is inevitable, in many cases, that a certain amount of private property is needed. The following information explains right of way acquisition and answers questions about the process.  

     
Right-of-Way Brochure Single Page Layout      Folleto del Proceso de Adquisición de Bienes Raíces
Right-of-Way Frequently Asked Questions

Right of way Acquisition Process Videos

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