Upgrade Traffic Control Devices
Program overview
This program provides funding for scheduled maintenance and replacement of obsolete traffic control devices, such as traffic signals and signs. Replacing obsolete traffic controllers and loop detectors is necessary to maintain optimal traffic flow as well as provide a safe travel environment. There are approximately 775 signal-controlled intersections in Charlotte.
Program funding and cost information
$19 million from voter-approved public improvement bonds
- $7 million in 2014
- $4 million in 2016
- $4 million in 2018
- $4 million in 2020
Public involvement
Community engagement activities will occur throughout the project’s duration to keep those interested in the project informed and provide opportunities for the public to share ideas, opinions and concerns.