Ben Craig Drive Extension

Announcement

Aug. 20, 2024 - This project is currently in the design phase and is about 50% complete. During the design phase, the project team creates the detailed information needed to construct the improvement option that was selected during the planning phase. Details include plans, specifications, etc. Real estate acquisition will begin in 2025.

  • Project typeTransportation
  • Project budget$8.2 million (funded through the Neighborhood Transportation Program and the Mitigate Congestion Program)
  • Project phaseDesign

 Part of the Mitigate Congestion Program

Project Overview

This project will connect the existing terminus of Ben Craig Drive to the Alexan Research Park development at Kenbrooke Drive.

Project Goals

  • To increase connectivity for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists

  • To improve neighborhood access to retail and other businesses 

Public Involvement

The project team will inform residents of project milestones and any engagement activities through email, postcards and social media.

Vicinity Map

aerial map of project area with a red line representing the extension between Ben Craig and Kenbrooke Drive

Project Contacts

Derrel Poole, Project Manager
General Services
704.534.2789
derrel.poole@charlottenc.gov

Corey Watt, PE
Senior Engineer
Charlotte Department of Transportation
980.229.8378
Corey.Watt@charlottenc.gov

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