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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION WORKGROUP <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> 8 . Connect NC86 , South Churton & Oakdale through the Corbin Downs & Gateway Oaks <br /> properties , extend east to New Hope Church Rd <br /> 9 . Create north /south connector connecting the extension of Old 10 with the road above in the <br /> Corbin Downs Project <br /> 10 . Connect Lafayette Drive with north /south Corbin Downs connector <br /> 11 . Create a north /south connector , through Collins property , connecting Orange Grove Road and <br /> JJ Freeland extensions <br /> Other improvements : <br /> 12 . Align Eno Mountain Road & Mayo Street <br /> 13 . Widen 70 bypass ( in town plan but not in state TIP ) <br /> 14 . Add turn arrows to existing signalized locations , especially downtown <br /> 15 . Add right turn lane onto Mayo Street for south bound traffic <br /> 16 . Add right turn lane onto Oakdale Drive for south bound traffic <br /> 17 . Provide longer turn lanes accessing Orange High School Road <br /> 18 . Improve lane configuration at the 1 - 85 / Churton Street interchange <br /> 19 . Add turn lanes and pedestrian facilities at NC86 / US70 Bypass intersection <br /> 20 . Widen NC 86 between US 70 Bypass and NC57 and add bike and ped features <br /> 21 . Straighten and make turn lane improvements along Efland Cedar Grove Rd . , and make more <br /> direct connection to k85 <br /> Policy recommendations : <br /> • Encourage County to provide park & ride for employees <br /> • Consider policy about road widening similar to Carrboro ' s — nothing greater than 3 <br /> lanes in town <br /> • Set up a standing joint town /county committee to address transportation issues . <br /> Issues for another day <br /> Non - road improvements needed <br />