Cross Charlotte Trail Segment 8: North Tryon Street to Orr Road

Announcement

Sept. 18, 2023 - Real estate acquisition is complete. Utility relocation is underway and will continue for the next few months. During this phase, underground and overhead utility infrastructure are moved to make way for construction. Design plans are complete and the project is expected to go out to bid by the end of 2023. Project completion is expected for fall 2026.

  • Project typeEconomic Development; Trails, Paths & Bike Lanes
  • Project budget$9 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 phaseUtility Relocation

Part of the Cross Charlotte Trail

aerial map of project area with a bold green line indicating the path of the trail through the Hidden Valley neighborhood

View full-size map(PDF, 510KB)

Project Overview

This project will complete a new segment of the Cross Charlotte Trail through the Hidden Valley neighborhood from approximately North Tryon Street to Orr Road. The project team will identify locations that will connect the trail to the broader area bicycle and pedestrian network as well as to the LYNX Blue Line. The specific project limits and trail alignment will be defined during the planning and design phases and will be posted on this page and shared with nearby residents and businesses once they are determined.

Project Contacts

Joe Frey, PE, Senior Engineering Project Manager
Department of General Services
980.219.3589 
joe.frey@charlottenc.gov

Paul Benton, PE
Project Manager
Charlotte Department of Transportation
980.257.9844 
paul.benton@charlottenc.gov

Estimated Project Completion

Fall 2026

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