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Lincoln's long-term transportation plan warns of growing congestion, stagnant funds

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Traffic, 9.9

Afternoon traffic heads north on South 10th Street on Sept. 9. The Green Light Lincoln program has improved traffic flow throughout the city.

Traffic, 9.9

Vehicle traffic moves through a construction area on South Ninth Street. Maintaining and improving existing roads were a priority of most Lincoln residents surveyed for the city's Comprehensive Plan regarding infrastructure.

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Public meetings

Residents who want to learn more or comment on the draft 2050 Comprehensive Plan can attend in-person or virtual meetings.

In-person meetings:

Sept. 28: 3-7 p.m., Jayne Snyder Trails Center, 228 N. 21st St.

Sept. 30: 5-7 p.m., Spring Creek Prairie, 11700 SW. 100th St.

Oct. 5: 5-7 p.m., Southeast Community College, 8800 O St.

Virtual meetings open Sept. 13-Oct. 6 at planforward2050.com (website available beginning Monday).

Kiosks with information about the plan will be available at Bennett Martin Library and Anderson, Gere, Williams and Eiseley branches.

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