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i~ <br />ii. To which destinations would you like to have taxi, bus, or van service? (Please check all <br />appropriate boxes.) <br />Downtown Durham ~ Mebane ~ Roxboro <br />NC Central University ~ Burlington ~ Chatham County <br />UNC Hospital ~ Carrboro ~ Yanceyville <br />Duke Hospital ~ Chapel Hill ~ Danville, VA <br />RDU Airport ~ RTP <br />Hillsborough ~ Raleigh <br />Other (specify below) <br />12. The Strategic Highway Corridors initiative of NCDOT states that the long-range vision (in <br />25-30 years) for the NC 86 corridor in Orange County (from Hillsborough to the North) is an <br />Expressway. The goal of Strategic Highway Corridors is to maintain mobility and <br />connectivity throughout North Carolina on core highway corridors, and NC 86 serves as a <br />primary connector from Danville, VA to the Triangle area. An Expressway is a median <br />divided facility, usually with 4 lanes. The speed limit is 45-60 mph with no traffic signals. <br />Connections are made at interchanges, public roads, and right-in/right-out driveways. <br />Which of the following would you suggest for anorth-south corridor to achieve this goal? <br />(Please check any you would support.) <br />(Please refer to the map below for the current alignment of the NC 86 corridor from <br />Hillsborough to the North [dashed line] in Orange County, and refer to the image below for <br />an Expressway example. Visit www.ncdot.org/doh/preconstruct/tpb/SHC/ for more <br />information on Strategic Highway Corridors.) <br />Keep/use existing NC 86 corridor <br />Re-route the north-south corridor to other <br />roads (specify roads below) <br />Construct a completely new north-south <br />corridor <br />Keep/use existing NC 86 corridor with a new <br />western bypass of Hillsborough <br />Keep/use existing NC 86 corridor with a new <br />eastern bypass of Hillsborough <br />Other (specify below) <br />Please elaborate on above choices: <br /> <br />Page 6 <br />