LY05: US Route 221 - Oakley Ave

Route 163 (Memorial Ave)

Survey

The survey regarding potential transportation safety, congestion, and bicycle/pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Route 221 (Oakley Ave.) and Route 163 (Memorial Ave.) is complete.

Project Purpose

The purpose of the project is to address the vehicular and pedestrian safety concerns, congestion mitigation, and capacity preservation at the US Route 221 (Oakley Ave) and Route 163 (Memorial Ave) intersection. The study intersection is identified as VTrans Priority 1 Node; and the project aims to identify medium and long-term solutions for vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians.

Study Partners

• City of Lynchburg
• Central Virginia Transportation Planning Organization

Key Points of Contact

District Lead: Rick Youngblood

Lead Consultant: Stuart Samberg 

Schedule