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Commission approves Power Line Trail plan: 12‑ft multi‑use route under transmission lines with raised crossing and glow aggregate
Summary
The commission adopted findings and approved construction of the Power Line Trail, a roughly 0.9‑mile 12‑ft multi‑use trail under Duke Energy transmission lines that will include a raised table crossing with rapid flashing beacons, limited trailhead amenities and a glow aggregate surface for nighttime visibility.
The Transportation Commission adopted findings and approved the Power Line Trail project plan, clearing the way for construction this summer of a roughly 0.9‑mile, 12‑foot‑wide multi‑use trail beneath the city’s high‑voltage transmission corridor.
Tim Street, the city’s parks director, told the commission the corridor required lengthy coordination with county property owners and Duke Energy because of…
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