Trail work in south Fayetteville will soon kick into high gear, thanks in part to nearly $1 million in grants from the Walton Family Foundation.
Tag: Frisco Trail extension

Frisco Trail traffic signal activated at School Avenue
A new traffic signal was recently activated on School Avenue, marking the completion of the half-mile extension to Frisco Trail in south Fayetteville.

PHOTOS: Frisco Trail extension nears completion
Crews next week will install the last of three bridges before concrete is poured in a few remaining sections along the unpaved pathway.

Tunnel work underway at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Traffic on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was recently reduced from five to two lanes as part of a tunnel construction project in south Fayetteville.

Frisco Trail extension and tunnel work to begin soon
Cyclists and joggers will soon be able to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard by way of a 100-foot-long tunnel.

Panel chooses tunnel for Frisco Trail crossing at MLK
With so much support already in the bag, it should come as no surprise that the Fayetteville Street Committee voted unanimously Tuesday evening to build a tunnel under Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Street Committee to decide on Center Street sidewalk improvements, MLK trail crossing
The Fayetteville City Council’s Street Committee is set to make two major decisions during its regular meeting Tuesday evening.

Parks board prefers tunnel at Frisco Trail and MLK
It’s now up to the City Council’s Street Committee to make a final decision during its next regular meeting on Aug. 28.

Special July 18 parks board meeting canceled
The meeting was scheduled to take place at 12 p.m. on the front porch meeting area of the Lake Fayetteville marina. The group was set to discuss the Frisco Trail southern extension project.

Frisco Trail crossing discussions continue
It looks like a nearly 120-foot-long lighted tunnel will be how Frisco Trail users get from one side of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to the other.

Which do you prefer at Frisco Trail & MLK – a tunnel, a bridge or a crosswalk?
With a Frisco Trail southern extension on the horizon, city officials are asking residents to help decide the best way for trail users to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Frisco Trail public input meeting set for Thursday, June 7
Residents are invited to stop by to see the conceptual trail plans and examples of possible street crossing methods, provide input, and to visit with representatives from the city and the project’s design consultant.

Residents tour proposed Frisco Trail extension route
Following a brief discussion, trails coordinator Matt Mihalevich led a walking tour of the proposed route which took the group through parking lots, areas of thick brush and a construction site along near School Avenue.

Frisco Trail public discussion set for Monday, April 30
A public discussion regarding the upcoming Frisco Trail extension is set for 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 30.

Planned half-mile extension will connect Frisco Trail to Walker Park
The City Council approved a design contract Tuesday night with Garver, LLC for a southern extension of Frisco Trail which would stretch a half mile from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Walker Park.