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Education: Children Safest on the School Bus

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Cary, NC – Here’s an interesting fact: “School buses are nearly eight times safer than passenger vehicles”. Read more

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Cary Bicycle Survey: The $1 Million Dollar Question

bicycle survey cary ncCary, NC – Last autumn, voters in Cary approved a Transportation Bond that included $1 million for bicycle facilities and programs. Now, the Town wants to know how you think we should spend the money. Read more

West Chatham Roundabout – First Pictures

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Story and photos by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – The construction of the new West Chatham Street roundabout is coming along nicely. Here are the first pictures of this new and interesting road feature. Read more

Pictures: Cary Train Day 2013

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Story and photos by Hal Goodtree. Additional photos by contributor Ian Henshaw.

Cary, NC – The weather was perfect on Saturday for the 2nd annual National Train Day celebration in downtown Cary. Here are a few pictures to remember the day. Read more

Weekend Events: All Aboard For Train Day

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Cary, NC – Saturday May 11, 2013 marks the second year that NC Amtrak has chosen the Cary Depot as the location for their area National Train Day celebration. Approximately  1000 folks attended last year, and Cary is now the model for other such celebrations throughout the nation in Amtrak’s move to small town centers rather than big city celebrations. Read more

Transit Phone Apps for Cary

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Story by Ian Henshaw, Managing Partner of TechnologyTank.org.

Cary, NC – There are now two useful mobile apps available to the public that can help you with public transportation in Cary. Read more

Cary Train Day 2013

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Story from staff reports. Photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – National Train Day returns to Cary’s Amtrak Station on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Mark your calendars. Read more

Roundabout Construction Causes Detours In Downtown

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Cary, NC- If you have recently driven into Downtown Cary from the west side of town, you have been sent on a detour through quiet streets you never knew existed. The Town is currently under construction on 2 roundabouts to eliminate the forks in the road at Old Apex and West Chatham, and at Durham Rd and East Chatham. When can drivers expect relief? Read more

Speed Limit Goes Up on I-540

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Cary, NC – If you travel across the northern leg of I-540, your trip is about to get a little quicker. NCDOT is raising the speed limit to 70 MPH this month., your trip is about to get a little quicker. NCDOT is raising the speed limit to 70 MPH this month. Read more

Southern TriEx to Open Early

Cary, NC – The southernmost portion of the Triangle Expressway is set to open on Thursday, December 20, 2012. That’s 13 days ahead of schedule.

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