Wake Forest Comprehensive Transportation Plan 2026 Amendments
Wake Forest
Description
85 amendments updating the town's long-range transportation plan — greenways, multi-use paths instead of painted bike lanes, and updated road classifications. The Planning Board recommended approval 5-0 in August; the public hearing is September 15.
Impact summary
Future road, path, and greenway projects follow the updated maps, including new multi-use paths on S Main Street and near the S-Line.
Applicant
- Name
- Brad West, Town of Wake Forest
- Address
- 301 S Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · County Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Board of Commissioners - Sep 15, 2026
The Board unanimously adopted updates shifting the transportation plan toward multi-use paths, adding greenway connections, and updating transit and roadway maps.
Board of Commissioners (Work) - Sep 1, 2026
85 amendments updating the town's long-range transportation plan — greenways, multi-use paths instead of painted bike lanes, and updated road classifications. The Planning Board recommended approval 5-0 in August; the public hearing is September 15.
Planning Board - Aug 11, 2026
Staff filed about 85 amendments updating Chapters 4-7 of the transportation plan — swapping bike lanes for multi-use paths, refreshing maps, and revising road priorities. The Planning Board's 5-0 recommendation goes to the Commissioners, who hold a public hearing September 15.
Related issues (1)
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