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Wake Transit 2035 draft investment strategy presented to Wendell board; town not on core regional rail map

3534837 · May 27, 2025
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CAMPO planners presented the draft Wake Transit 2035 investment strategy to the Wendell Town Board, outlining a multi‑billion dollar 10‑year plan emphasizing BRT, regional rail readiness and expanded frequent bus service.

Wendell — CAMPO staff and the Wake Transit program manager presented the draft Wake Transit 2035 10‑year investment strategy to the Wendell Town Board, outlining expected revenues, project priorities and results of recent public engagement.

Ben Howell, Wake Transit program manager for CAMPO, summarized the plan’s four guiding “big moves”: connect regionally, connect all Wake County communities, create frequent reliable urban mobility and enhance access to transit. Howell said the original Wake Transit plan was adopted in 2016 and that the update is built on public engagement; he described raising approximately $750 million through 2023 and projected…

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