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US 70 Multimodal Corridor Study <br /> 5.3.1.3 Improve the permeability of US 70 as a barrier within Hillsborough. <br /> o C.14.1: Construct shared-use path along the east side of NC 86 from US 70 to Corbin Street. <br /> o C.14.2: Modernize the US 70/Faucette Mill Road intersection with accessible pedestrian signal <br /> heads/pedestals on all corners, leading pedestrian intervals, no right turn on red restrictions, <br /> and high-visibility markings. <br /> o C.14.3: Modernize the US 70/NC 86 intersection with pedestrian refuge islands, accessible <br /> pedestrian signal heads/pedestals on all corners, leading pedestrian intervals, no right turn on <br /> red restrictions, and high-visibility markings. <br /> o D.12.1: Construct sidewalk and protected bicycle route on the entirety of Orange High School <br /> Road; connect to Caine Street across US 70 along parcel lines. <br /> o D.12.2: Modernize the US 70/Orange High School Road intersection with accessible <br /> pedestrian signal heads/pedestals on all corners, leading pedestrian intervals, no right turn on <br /> red restrictions, and high-visibility markings. <br /> o D.12.3: Modernize the US 70/Lawrence Road intersection with accessible pedestrian signal <br /> heads/pedestals on all corners, leading pedestrian intervals, no right turn on red restrictions, <br /> and high-visibility markings. <br /> Relevant Plan Goals: <br /> Goal 2: Prioritize bicycle and pedestrian connectivity through the corridor. <br /> Goal 5: Prioritize pedestrian, bicycle, and transit connectivity within urban areas. <br /> Goal 7: Work towards Vision Zero. <br /> Goal 8: Reduce pedestrian-automobile conflicts. <br /> 5.3.1.4 Improve bicycle connectivity between residential and commercial centers in Hillsborough. <br /> o C.16.1: Add sharrows and signage to establish bike route on Torain Street between Faucette <br /> Mill Road and Rainey Avenue. <br /> o C.16.2: Add sharrows and signage to establish east-west bike route through Fairview Park <br /> from Rainey Avenue to NC 86. <br /> 112 Recommendations <br />