GDOT Annual Report 2021-2022

This automation has allowed the Eugene Street Parking Deck to operate without attendants at the exit lanes. Neighborhood Parking Permit Program Adopted In response to neighborhood parking concerns, in February City Council established a new permit program for areas zoned “traditional neighborhood” that includes residences and commercial businesses. Within this defined area, parking permits may be issued to residents and business owners that allow a vehicle to park for an unlimited amount of time within

for parking at the decks most impacted by the event. Rates go into effect 90 minutes prior to any event expected to draw 1,500 or more attendees. Safety Greensboro Reached Record High Traffic Fatalities In 2021, 52 people died in traffic crashes in the City of Greensboro – the highest number in the last seven years. Those figures include 17 pedestrians and one bicyclist. Ten of these fatal crashes included motorcycles. This uptick in fatalities has been witnessed in cities across the US, a trend that has worsened since the pandemic began in 2020. It has been suggested that the drastic traffic volume decrease that occurred during the pandemic resulted in increased roadway capacity and reduced congestion. That spurred

a dedicated two-hour time-limited zone. New Event Parking Policy Enacted

Spurred by the opening of the Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, GDOT adopted its first special event parking policy. It sets special rates, ranging from $5-10,

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Vision Zero staff celebrates Trails Day.

RATP Dev awarded contract to operate GTA bus system.

Draft 2024-2033 State Transportation Improvement Program released.

March 2022

June 2022

April 2022

Peach Orchard Street pop-up project installed.

May 2022

March 2022

Starship delivery robot signal integration pilot launched.

February One Parking Deck vertical construction begins.