460 Business Bike/Pedestrian/Transit Study

The 460 Business Bike/Pedestrian/Transit Study is reviewing a corridor study along approximately 2.5 miles of Route 460 Business (North Franklin Street/South Main Street) from Route 114/Peppers Ferry Road in Christiansburg to Industrial Park Road in Blacksburg. The goal of the study is to identify a multimodal approach, focused on bicycle, pedestrian, and transit users.

A 2nd Public Input session was held Thursday, Sept 5, 4-6 pm at the VT-CRC, Blacksburg (see below). Follow the links below to see the public meeting materials, available for review at the offices the New River Valley MPO. Written comments were collected at the meeting, via USPS to the NRV MPO’s office, located at 755 Roanoke St. Ste. 2I, Christiansburg, VA 24073, or via e-mail, 460study@rkk.com; referencing “460 Study PH Comments” in the subject line. Comments for this study were received until 5:00 PM, Sept 21, 2024.

The 2nd public meeting was held at the Joseph W. Meredith Training & Event Center located 1691 Innovation Drive, Suite 1025. Meeting materials were posted at: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/0d368d555bec4f33bf690f37a6195061 and https://www.nrvmpo.com/news/460-business-bike-pedestrian-study. See ad and photos from the meeting. A draft October 2024 Draft Summary Memo is in progress.

Public Meeting, 9/5/24, Joseph W. Meredith Training & Event Center, Blacksburg, VA

Route 460 Business Corridor Study ad, Sept 2024

Public Meeting, 9/5/24