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Reimagine Durham Freeway Study
Summary
The council reviewed final study options for State Highway 147, exploring ways to reconnect neighborhoods split by past urban renewal through caps, boulevards, or modernization.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Estimated at approximately $500 million, dependent on future state and federal partnerships.
✅Who benefits
Downtown residents, disconnected neighborhoods like Haytai, and commuters.
⚠️Who could be affected
None identified.
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