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19 <br /> 1 it is not funded as an SRTS project, the County will be required to commit a 20% local <br /> 2 match. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 2 Orange Public Transportation Expansion Vehicles: Request/purchase up to six (6), 25- <br /> 8 foot, 18-passenger cutaway bus vehicles to accommodate bus service expansion as <br /> 9 recommended in the Orange County Bus and Rail Investment Plan (OCBRIP) and the <br /> 10 draft Five-Year Orange County Bus Service Expansion Program currently under <br /> 11 development. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 This project will be submitted as a new transit project to be considered for inclusion in <br /> 14 the DCHC MPO regional priority list and MTIP as well as the 2016-2022 STIP. The <br /> 15 project will also be submitted for consideration of Surface Transportation Program- <br /> 16 Direct Apportionment (STP-DA) funding to be determined internally by the MPO. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 3 Park-and-Ride Improvements in Efland (Conceptual): Implement park-and-ride <br /> 19 improvements in the Efland area for cross-county, fixed-route service between Mebane <br /> 20 and Durham. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 This project will be submitted as a new transit project to the DCHC MPO for <br /> 23 consideration of inclusion in the DCHC MPO regional priority list and MTIP as well as <br /> 24 the 2016-2022 STIP. The project will also be submitted for consideration of STP-DA <br /> 25 funding to be determined internally by the MPO. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 4 Orange High School Road/Harold Latta Road Sidewalk Improvements: Construct a <br /> 28 sidewalk along the west side of Orange High School Road from Harold Latta Road to <br /> 29 U.S. 70, construct a sidewalk along the south side of Harold Latta Road from Cloverfield <br /> 30 Drive to Orange Grove Road, install high visibility crosswalks and in-road signage at <br /> 31 school entrances and exits on Orange Grove Road, and construct a sidewalk along <br /> 32 entrance roads to CW Stanford Middle School. <br /> 33 <br /> 34 This project will be submitted as a new pedestrian project for consideration of inclusion <br /> 35 in the DCHC MPO regional priority list and MTIP as well as the 2016-2022 STIP. The <br /> 36 project will be submitted as a Safe Routes to School (SRTS)-eligible project; however, if <br /> 37 it is not funded as an SRTS project, the County will be required to commit a 20% local <br /> 38 match. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 5 South Churton Street (Old NC 86) Improvements: Widen South Churton Street (SR <br /> 41 1009) from I-40 to U.S. 70 Business to multiple lanes with congestion management, <br /> 42 limited access, bicycle and pedestrian, and aesthetic improvements. <br /> 43 <br /> 44 This project will be submitted as a reprioritized highway project to be considered for <br /> 45 inclusion in the DCHC MPO regional priority list and MTIP as well as the 2016-2022 <br /> 46 STIP. <br /> 47 <br /> 48 6 U.S. 70 East/I-85 Connector: Modify the I-85 Connector (SR 1239) interchange at U.S. <br /> 49 70 to provide access from all directions. <br /> 50 <br />