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Grahams Grove, Penhorn, Westphal & Main Active Transportation Connection Survey

Introduction

Welcome to the public survey for Active Transportation Connections for Grahams Grove, Penhorn, Westphal, and Main! Improvements are being considered for several streets in Dartmouth, and we want your input. 

Initial engagement on this project is taking place throughout the fall of 2022, and we want to hear what it’s like to walk, roll, or bike in this area and what pedestrian and cycling connections you would like to see. This survey will be open from November 14 to 30, 2022.

This survey is anonymous and should take around 10 minutes to complete. There will be an opportunity at the end of the survey to provide general comments. To access a larger map of the study area while you are completing the survey, please click here. 

In accordance with Section 485 of the Municipal Government Act (MGA), any personal information collected in this survey will only be used by municipal staff and, if necessary, individuals and/or organizations under service contract with the Halifax Regional Municipality for purposes relating to processing the Graham’s Grove, Penhorn, Westphal and Main active transportation connections  survey results.

If you have any questions about the collection and use of this personal information, please contact the Access and Privacy Office at 902.943.2148 or privacy@halifax.ca.

Project Description

Improvements are being considered for several streets at the intersection of the Grahams Grove, Penhorn, Westphal, and Main communities in Dartmouth. The project will aim to improve safety and access for active transportation users through improved pedestrian infrastructure and new all-ages-and-abilities (AAA) cycling connections along several streets identified in the Integrated Mobility Plan (IMP) and Active Transportation Priorities Plan. 

The goals of the project are to make the following connections:

  • Lake Banook Multi-use Pathway to Penhorn Multi-use Pathway 
  • Lake Banook Multi-use Pathway between active transportation bridge and Micmac Boulevard on-ramp 
  • Prince Albert Road to Waverley Road 
  • Waverley Road to Main Street
  • Main Street to Tacoma Drive where it meets Gordon Avenue
  • Prince Albert Road to Main Street
  • Harris Road to Valleyfield Road