NC 211 East Coast Greenway Feasibility Study

The NC 211 East Coast Greenway Feasibility Study is a project to evaluate the NC 211 corridor from the Southport Ferry Terminal to Stone Chimney Road for the potential to create dedicated biking and/or walking facilities as part of the East Coast Greenway and NC Bike Route 3 (Ports of Call).

Feasibility Plan Approach

Data Collection Community Input Opportunities & Constraints Alternative Alignment Report

Data Collection

This phase will begin with a thorough review of previous planning efforts to develop a complete base map for the corridor.

This mapping will include parcels, FEMA regulated streams/floodplains, natural and cultural resources, topography, roads, utilities, and other available features.

Community Input

Opportunities & Constraints

Alternative Alignment

Report

A final report will be developed containing:

Detailed corridor maps;
Photos of field conditions;
Properly escalated construction cost estimates including construction administration and construction materials testing costs;
Preliminary horizontal alignment;
Property impact matrix: PIN#, owner, acreage, tax value, recommended easement size;
Location and recommended type of bridges and boardwalks;
Location and recommended surface for bench modifications under roadway/railroad bridges;
Permitting obligations;
Likelihood of CLOMR / LOMR on alignment within FEMA regulated stream corridor;
Recommended connections from the main alignment to neighborhoods and other destinations;
Opinion of yearly maintenance requirement and rehabilitation/replacement schedule; and
Recommended funding type.