Bicycle/Pedestrian/Active Mobility Advisory Committee June 10 2026

The City of Winston-Salem's Bicycle/Pedestrian/Active Mobility Advisory Committee met on June 10, 2026, to discuss various infrastructure and funding issues related to active mobility projects. Key procurement-related topics included the management and funding of capital projects such as bridges, culverts, street resurfacing, and sidewalk repairs, with mention of a $36 million capital project list and a $250,000 annual sidewalk and concrete repair contract. The committee also reviewed the process for awarding resurfacing contracts through competitive bidding and discussed coordination with utility companies to improve street repair quality after utility cuts. Additionally, the committee considered approval of letters supporting the release of $6 million in RAISE Grant funds for the Long Branch Trail Extension construction, emphasizing the importance of public and institutional support to secure federal funding. The group also approved infrastructure design standards for greenways and discussed upcoming regional transportation project prioritization and funding allocations. Administrative matters such as committee membership, attendance, and upcoming officer elections were addressed. Overall, the meeting focused on advancing active mobility infrastructure projects through strategic funding, contract management, and community engagement.