You've been asking about a LOT of transportation issues in our series, Carolina Curious.
Roadkill, cameras, and yes, even turn signals: they are all questions from listeners in the WFDD mailbag.
WFDD reporter Sean Bueter found four answers – and one unsolved mystery – in this Carolina Curious transportation roundup.
Light Rail
Before we get on the road, let's ride the rails.
Listener Glenn Fulk got in touch to ask about trains. Specifically: when is Winston-Salem getting a light rail system?
Fulk says it would be a good step for the city. And WFDD reporter Paul Garber says local transportation officials would probably agree. But there are a few hitches.
“It's highly competitive – with other cities vying for that federal money – to do light rail. And we simply just don't have the population density to compete with other cities for that,” Garber says.