{"id":133650,"date":"2026-09-30T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=133650"},"modified":"2026-10-11T03:11:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T07:11:51","slug":"city-of-fort-wayne-seeks-public-input-on-southeast-corridors-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2026\/09\/30\/city-of-fort-wayne-seeks-public-input-on-southeast-corridors-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Fort Wayne seeks public input on Southeast Corridors Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/public_works_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"97\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/public_works_banner.jpg 454w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/public_works_banner-300x64.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The City of Fort Wayne\u2019s Public Works Division is asking residents to help shape future improvements along the Southeast Corridors.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>City of Fort Wayne Indiana news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>City of Fort Wayne Seeks Public Input on Southeast Corridors Improvements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (September 30, 2026) \u2013 The City of Fort Wayne\u2019s Public Works Division is asking residents to help shape future improvements along the Southeast Corridors.<\/p>\n<p>Community members are invited to share their priorities for street improvements by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.cityoffortwayne.org\/southeast-corridor-planning-project\" target=\"_blank\">sharedstreetsfw.org<\/a> and selecting the ENGAGE tab to complete the priority survey.<\/p>\n<p>Funded through the U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s RAISE program, the Southeast Corridors Planning Project focuses on approximately 8.9 miles of major streets, including South Anthony Boulevard, West Paulding Road, East Paulding Road, Fairfield Avenue\/Tillman Road, and East Tillman Road.<\/p>\n<p>These corridors are important daily routes and play a significant role in the identity, safety, connectivity, and economic future of Southeast Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n<p>The project will create a comprehensive plan for streets that better serve people of all ages and abilities, whether they walk, bike, take transit, or drive. The resulting Master Development Plan and Action Plan will include roadway concepts as well as recommendations for land use, housing, retail, placemaking, and other improvements that support the surrounding neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p>Share your priorities, learn more about the project, and sign up for updates at <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.cityoffortwayne.org\/southeast-corridor-planning-project\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/engage.cityoffortwayne.org\/southeast-corridor-planning-project<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='4225be57131f4d678762770cb0d6946e' data-image-id=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71710.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss after the press conference announcing his decision to seek a referendum vote on the gaming issue.  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Photo taken February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='4225be57131f4d678762770cb0d6946e' data-image-id=\"204\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71717.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71717.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Dr. John Crawford and son Grant\" data-description=\"Former City Councilman Dr. John Crawford and son Grant attended the press conference in which Mayor Henry called for a referendum vote on the gaming issue. 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