Background & Purpose |
Project Stakeholders |
Walkable Winston-Salem builds from a citywide goal identified in Legacy 2030 (Winston-Salem's Comprehensive Plan), which calls for, "a balanced and sustainable transportation system linking highways, transit, greenways, bikeways, and sidewalks into a seamless transportation network that provides choices for people's travel needs."
This plan focuses on the pedestrian aspects of that goal, including recommendations for sidewalks, crosswalks, greenway trails, and similar features. The purpose of Walkable Winston-Salem is to improve the safety, accessibility, and comfort of walking routes throughout the City, for everyday trips and recreational trips alike. In doing so, the City aims to:
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The plan is guided by a Steering Committee representing a range of perspectives, and will draw upon a large group of stakeholders for input throughout the process, including, but not limited to:
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Planning Process
The planning process includes input from the public, direction from the Steering Committee, and public presentations for draft and final plans. The timeframe for these and other steps are outlined below. Meetings are in virtual/online formats.