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40 <br /> Planning Topics: <br /> • Multimodal transportation <br /> Efland-Buckhorn-Mebane Access Management <br /> Plan <br /> Date Published: March 2019 <br /> Geographic Area: 4.25 square miles along 1-85/1-40 between <br /> Efland and Mebane and is bounded by the following US <br /> Highway 70, West Ten Road/Bowman Road, 1-85/US-70 <br /> Connector, and Ben Wilson Road. <br /> Prepared By: Orange County Planning Department <br /> Purpose: Serve as a long-range transportation vision for the <br /> area, illustrating roadway alignment and corridor width <br /> necessary to serve future land uses and address traffic impact as <br /> development occurs. <br /> Key Objectives: <br /> Maintain and improve the functionality of the transportation network as the Efland-Buckhorn- <br /> Mebane (E-B-M) Study Area develops. <br /> Assist the County in promoting economic development through its development review process <br /> by encouraging developers to dedicate rights-of-way necessary for future roads. <br /> Use the 2017 Transportation Report to renew and replace the original 2011 Efland-Buckhorn- <br /> Mebane Economic Development District Access Management Plan. <br /> Planning Topics: <br /> • Growth management <br /> • Planning in multijurisdictional areas of common interest <br /> • Multimodal transportation <br /> Orange County Land Use Plan 2050 1 Community Policy Profile 24 <br />