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MTPO advances State Road 26 concept plan — multiuse paths, protected bike lanes, partial parking removal
Summary
After an FDOT presentation, the MTPO approved a concept for State Road 26 that includes 12.5‑foot multiuse sidewalks, protected bike lanes, a 3‑foot buffer from parked vehicles, removal of parking on the east end, and roughly 50 spaces retained on the west end; FDOT warned delaying adoption would likely defer construction by a year or more.
The MTPO voted Oct. 7 to advance a concept plan for State Road 26 that would reconfigure the corridor to add 12.5‑foot multiuse sidewalks, protected bicycle facilities, a 3‑foot buffer between parked cars and pedestrians, and reduce on‑street parking on the east end while retaining about 50 spaces on the western portion.
Akaya Brown, FDOT District 2 transportation planning manager, presented aerials and concept drawings and said the department considers…
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