U-6223: Ranch Road-Clayton
U-6223: Ranch Road-Clayton
EXTENSION OF RANCH ROAD (S.R. 1560) BETWEEN U.S. 70 BUS/N.C. 42 AND (RANCH ROAD) IN CLAYTON. NEW LOCATION ROADWAY
Vicinity Map:
Interactive Study Area Map:
Map is for informational purposes only and reflects the approximate boundaries of the study area for the project.
Project Overview:
The N.C. Department of Transportation proposes to extend Ranch Road on new location between U.S. 70 Business and Little Creek Church Road and to re-align the intersection of Ranch Road and Little Creek Church Road. The project addresses the lack of a direct connection between the N.C. 42 East and U.S. 70 Bypass.
Proposed Improvements:
Extend Ranch Road on new location between U.S. 70 Business and Little Creek Church Road
Improve the intersection of Little Creek Road and Ranch Road
Public Input:
Due to Covid 19, NCDOT has suspended in-person meetings. Information will be provided to the public in a virtual format on this website beginning November 10, 2020. The public is encouraged to provide comments or share their thoughts regarding the proposed alternatives concepts below.
Comments should be submitted by December 11, 2020
Project Overview Video
Learn about the Ranch Road Extension project by watching the video below.
Public Meeting Map:
Map Ranch Road from Little Creek Church Road to U.S. 70 Business
A video explaining how to read a public hearing or meeting map can be viewed below. The video contains information on colors used and symbology.
Project Funding:
This project is listed in the N.C. Department of Transportation's State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) as Project No. U-6223 and is funded for $8.4 million.
Activity | Estimated Amount* |
Right-of-Way and Utilities | $2,169,000 |
Construction | $6,250,000 |
Total Cost | $8,419,000 |
* Estimated costs are subject to change.
**Prior year cost.
Project Timeline:
Milestone | Date* |
Complete Preliminary Design | Fall 2020 |
Environmental Document | January 2021 |
Begin Right-of-Way Acquisition | March 2021 |
Begin Construction | July 2022 |
* The STIP is being amended to reflect these dates and the STIP is anticipated to be revised by January 2021
Project History:
- June 2019 – The project was added to STIP at request of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO)
- January 2020 - Contingency funds from state legislature received to cover the required 20% match
- March 2020 - Simpson Engineers and Associates contracted to complete project planning and environmental document