Links
North Carolina Turnpike Authority: Garden Parkway
May 2009 Preliminary Design Options
Gaston Metropolitan Planning Organization
Articles
4/4/09 - Hoyle not optimistic about Garden Parkway
5/1/09 - Gaston Gazette - State decides on Garden Parkway Route
5/20/09 - Belmont Banner - Parkway opposition organizing
5/21/09 - Lake Wylie Pilot - Group bands to fight toll road
6/2/09 - Charlotte Observer - Public might not warm to toll roads
6/23/09 - Gaston Gazette - Lots of opinions prune the Garden Parkway
7/1/09 - Belmont BannerNews - Study: Parkway won't help I-85 traffic
7/7/09 - Gaston Gazette - Letter to the Editor - The high cost of progress
7/13/09 - Charlotte Observer - Belmont protesters to rally against toll road
7/13/09 - Gaston Gazette - 'Garden Parkway' could actually increase traffic on I-85
7/13/09 - Gaston Gazette - 'Garden Parkway' opponents rally against toll road (interactive map)
7/28/09 - Gaston Gazette - EPA cites numerous problems with Garden Parkway (map)
8/17/09 - Gaston Gazette - Elected leaders could determine fate of proposed Garden Parkway
10/16/09 - Gaston Gazette - Gastonia to Charlotte light rail could cost $300 million
10/18/09 - Gaston Gazette - Determining Garden Parkway's solvency
11/16/09 - Lake Wylie Pilot - Toll road announcement coming soon
2/25/10 - Lake Wylie Pilot - Toll road plan 'committed' to 2014 opening
2/26/10 - News14 - Some property owners against toll road despite changes
2/26/10 - WBTV - Green light for Garden Parkway?
In the News
7/13/09 - Fox News - Rally Against "Toll Road to Nowhere"
7/13/09 - WCNC (News 36) - Proposed toll road attracts questions
7/14/09 - News 14 Carolina - Debate on proposed Belmont toll road continues for I-485
7/14/09 - News 3 WBTV - Belmont residents protest proposed toll road
2/25/10 - WSOC - Funding Finally Available for Controversial Parkway
Downloadable Materials
Stop The Toll Road SignJune 4, 2009 - Community Meeting PowerPoint Presentation
Petition