CHARLOTTE — Seven intersections across Charlotte could soon get pedestrian safety upgrades under a $2 million project funded by a federal grant.
Charlotte City Council is scheduled to vote Monday on spending the money for the improvements, which include rectangular rapid-flashing beacons, new pedestrian signals and improved pavement markings.
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The projects are part of the city’s Safe Streets for All Phase 1 initiative.
The seven locations are:
- Beatties Ford Road and Cindy Lane
- Tuckaseegee Road and Enderly Road
- Craighead Road and Glory Street
- 4900 Central Avenue
- 5500 Farm Pond Lane
- 5600 Farm Pond Lane
- Ballantyne Commons Parkway at Woodview Circle
The upgrades are intended to improve pedestrian safety at the selected intersections. The funding will come from a federal grant.