Wake Forest Comprehensive Transportation Plan - Dec. 2021

WAKE FOREST COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN

Burlington Mills Road & Ligon Mill Road Intersection Issue • Major sight line issues, may need realignment.

Short-Term Improvements Widen the southbound Ligon Mill Road approach with an exclusive left-turn lane and provide the left-turn lane with at least 125 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Medium-Term Improvements Realign intersection to the west of existing location to eliminate the approach angle of the northbound Ligon Mill Road. Construct the eastbound Burlington Mills Road approach with an exclusive left-turn lane, an additional through lane, and an exclusive right-turn lane. Provide the left-turn lane with at least 400 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Provide the right-turn lane with at least 250 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Construct the westbound Burlington Mills Road approach with dual exclusive left-turn lanes, an additional through lane, and an exclusive right-turn lane. Provide the dual left-turn lanes with at least 350 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Provide the right-turn lane with at least 200 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Construct the northbound Ligon Mill Road approach with an exclusive left-turn lane and an exclusive right- turn lane. Provide the left-turn lane with at least 250 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Provide the right-turn lane with at least 350 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Construct the southbound Ligon Mill Road approach with an extended left-turn lane and an exclusive right- turn lane. Provide the left-turn lane with at least 300 feet of storage and an appropriate taper. Provide the right-turn lane with at least 100 feet of storage and an appropriate taper.

Burlington Mills Road

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Burlington Mills Road

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Burlington Mills Road

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Burlington Mills Road

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Figure 6-6 | Burlington Mills Road & Ligon Mill Road LOS

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