Old Concord Road Sidewalk (from Orchid Bridge Road to Orr Road)

Announcement

March 2, 2026 - This project has entered the design phase. During this 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.

  • Project typeSidewalk
  • Project budget$5.35 million (includes all costs associated with the project such as planning and design, acquiring the right-of-way, utility relocation, consultant fees, construction, signalization, permits and landscaping)
  • Project phaseDesign

Project Overview

This project includes the installation of concrete curb & gutter, retaining walls, a storm drainage system and an 8-foot-wide concrete sidewalk along the north side of Old Concord Road from Orchard Bridge Road to Orr Road. The intersection of Old Concord Road and Orr Road will also be improved to include wheelchair ramps, pedestrian signals, a pedestrian refuge island, pedestrian crossings, a truck apron, a 6-foot-wide concrete sidewalk and an 8-foot-wide planting strip at the southwest corner. 

Project Goals

  • To increase pedestrian safety
  • To enhance equity and connectivity along Old Concord Road

Vicinity Map

line drawing of a map of the project area, with a red line indicating where the sidewalk will be built

Project Contact

Patricia Abney
Project Manager
General Services
980-214-5845
patricia.abney@charlottenc.gov

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