Tara: the changes for Merrimon Avenue seem as though they are not taking into account anything other than automobiles as a main transportation

February 24, 2018 by Asheville on Bikes

From: Tara Oloughlin Date: Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:29 PM Subject: Merrimon To: kbereis@hntb.com Dear Kim, I am writing you with my concern about the proposed changes to Merrimon Avenue. I…
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Claudia: Although I am a seasoned bicyclist I avoid riding this section of road because there is no room for bicyclists on the roadway

February 22, 2018 by Asheville on Bikes

From: Claudia Nix Date: Sat, Jan 13, 2018 at 1:54 PM Subject: Merrimon Ave proposed changes To: kbereis@hntb.com Hello Kim, I was unable to attend the public meeting last Monday but…
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Coalter: The main problem is not the inconvenience or travel times of motorists, it is cyclist and pedestrian safety

February 19, 2018 by Asheville on Bikes

From: Coalter Lathrop Date: Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 11:18 AM Subject: opposed to Merrimon Ave project To: mgclark@ncdot.gov Dear Mr. Clark, I sent the email copied below to Kim Bereis. The…
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Matt: There are better ways to improve traffic flow than widening it to a 5 lane highway

February 16, 2018 by Asheville on Bikes

From: Pickett, Matt Date: Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 10:34 AM Subject: STIP Projects U-5781 and U-5782 To: “kbereis@hntb.com” <kbereis@hntb.com>, “mgclark@ncdot.gov” <mgclark@ncdot.gov>, “chood@ncdot.gov” <chood@ncdot.gov> To Whom it May Concern, I am writing…
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Nancy: Do not proceed with this expensive, unwanted and untested plan

February 16, 2018 by Asheville on Bikes

From: nancy Date: Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 5:33 PM Subject: objection to the proposed widening on merrimon rd in N Asheville To: mgclark@ncdot.gov, The current NCDOT plan requires lengthy study and…
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Tara: the changes for Merrimon Avenue seem as though they are not taking into account anything other than automobiles as a main transportation

Claudia: Although I am a seasoned bicyclist I avoid riding this section of road because there is no room for bicyclists on the roadway

Coalter: The main problem is not the inconvenience or travel times of motorists, it is cyclist and pedestrian safety

Matt: There are better ways to improve traffic flow than widening it to a 5 lane highway

Nancy: Do not proceed with this expensive, unwanted and untested plan

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