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What is the Schedule for Construction? Is the purpose just to remove truck traffic from downtown Wilmington? How much traffic will be removed from downtown Wilmington? Why hasn't a direct route north to I-71 been studied? How many alternatives have been studied? Wouldn't less land and fewer homes be taken by a direct route north to I-71? Why not stop the bypass at US 68? When will we be contacted about buying our land? What is the process for acquiring the property required for the project? Will there be noise barriers? How will school bus traffic be re-routed? What will be done with existing SR 73 between the bypass and I-71? What will be done with existing US 68 between the bypass and I-71? How will traffic safely cross the relocated SR 73? Does the recommended alternative best serve the major truck users? Won't a direct route to I-71 divert more traffic to I-71? Will the proposed route be a fully limited access facility? Why is the only alternative so close to the previous alternatives rejected by the commissioners? Why not go south of town? Will this road encourage new commercial development? Will this road hurt the businesses downtown? How many trees will be cut down? What about air pollution from all those trucks, will there be an adverse impact? What other environmental impacts will there be, such as impacts on rare, threatened or endangered species?
What is the Schedule for Construction?
Is the purpose just to remove truck traffic from downtown Wilmington?
How much traffic will be removed from downtown Wilmington?
Why hasn't a direct route north to I-71 been studied?
How many alternatives have been studied?
Wouldn't less land and fewer homes be taken by a direct route north to I-71?
Why not stop the bypass at US 68?
When will we be contacted about buying our land?
What is the process for acquiring the property required for the project?
Will there be noise barriers?
How will school bus traffic be re-routed?
What will be done with existing SR 73 between the bypass and I-71?
What will be done with existing US 68 between the bypass and I-71?
How will traffic safely cross the relocated SR 73?
Does the recommended alternative best serve the major truck users?
Won't a direct route to I-71 divert more traffic to I-71?
Will the proposed route be a fully limited access facility?
Why is the only alternative so close to the previous alternatives rejected by the commissioners?
Why not go south of town?
Will this road encourage new commercial development?
Will this road hurt the businesses downtown?
How many trees will be cut down?
What about air pollution from all those trucks, will there be an adverse impact?
What other environmental impacts will there be, such as impacts on rare, threatened or endangered species?