Downtown Mobility Study

The Downtown Mobility Study is a City-led initiative to streamline multimodal planning and policy recommendations for the downtown area. The study will be community-driven and will consider the competing needs of stakeholders, advocates, and business owners downtown. The Downtown Mobility Study will serve as an update to the 2019 Downtown Transportation Plan.

Project Details

Type:: Transportation Improvements
Budget:: $500,000
Project Lead:: Barbara Godwin
Contractors:: Kimley Horn & Associates

Contact

Barbara Godwin
Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Manager Barbara.Godwin@raleighnc.gov

Lead Department:: Transportation

Participating Department:: Transportation

Service Unit:: Mobility Strategy and Infrastructure

Engagement Strategy

The study has three touchpoints with the public to convey information and receive feedback. The touchpoints will offer a combination of in-person and online engagement with stakeholders.

Touchpoint #1: May 29, Raleigh Union Station, 4 - 7 p.m.
Touchpoint #2: September - November 2024, Date TBD
Touchpoint #3: January - February 2025, Date TBD
Final Recommendations Public Comment Period: May 2025

How can you stay up to date on the project?

Stay informed by regularly viewing this page for upcoming events or updated project information.

You can also subscribe to “Transportation News and Events” to receive email updates related to the project. Visit raleighnc.gov and search: My Raleigh Subscriptions.

Next Steps

The project team will host an open-house event in Spring 2024 to kick-off the Downtown Mobility Study. The goal of this event is to obtain feedback from the downtown community and understand priorities from an active transportation perspective. Once confirmed, the date for the first open-house event will be announced on this page.