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Regional study outlines freight, pedestrian and long‑range commuter needs for Carmel Church area; 30‑day comment period opened
Summary
Regional planners presented the Carmel Church transportation study on July 2, identifying heavy truck traffic on Route 207, pedestrian safety gaps in the village core, and long‑range commuter and land‑use considerations; the county opened a 30‑day public comment period.
Regional planning staff presented the Carmel Church transportation study to the Caroline County Transportation Committee on July 2, outlining existing travel patterns, heavy truck volumes on Route 207, pedestrian safety issues in the village core, and long‑range options including commuter rail or bus service.
The presentation—delivered by Carrie (transportation program manager) with GIS support from Lita Niggle—used Streetlight big‑data travel analytics (validated with VDOT/VTrans counts) to map origin/destination patterns, show that a substantial number of…
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