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NCDOT Seeks Comments on New I-26 Interchange
NCDOT officials seek comments and questions until Oct. 4 regarding a new I-26 interchange.
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This Week at NCDOT: Vaccine Delivery by Drone and Labor Day Travel
This week at the department, the first COVID-19 vaccine delivery by drone occurred in Winston-Salem and the department prepares for holiday travel.
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NCDOT Reports Five Positive COVID-19 Tests Among Hatteras Ferry Staff
Five employees with the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division assigned to the ferry route between Hatteras and Ocracoke have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Post-Labor Day Closures on I-40 in Forsyth County
Following the Labor Day weekend, contract crews will have several nightly closures for the ongoing improvement project along Interstate 40 in Forsyth County.
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Duplin County Bridge Temporarily Closed
A bridge on Bowdens Road in Duplin County is closed through the beginning of next month.
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Basnight Bridge to Undergo Survey Scan Sept. 7
The N.C. Department of Transportation will be performing a high-resolution scan of the Marc Basnight Bridge in Dare County on Sept....
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Rodanthe 'Jug Handle' Bridge Trestles Connected
Earlier this week, workers on the Rodanthe ‘Jug Handle’ Bridge project successfully connected two work trestles that are being used to build the bridge from both ends simultaneously.
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State Transportation Agency Releases Disparity Study
The North Carolina Department of Transportation released its Disparity Study Wednesday.
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Overnight Closures Planned at Western Boulevard, Wade Avenue Interchanges
The exit loop from I-440 West to eastbound Western Boulevard (Exit 2A) and the loop from eastbound Wade Avenue to I-440 East will be closed.
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Saturday Service Hours Temporarily Suspended at 16 Driver License Offices
NCDMV suspending Saturday hours at 16 driver license office because of concerns over COVID Delta variant
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Columbus County Median Requires Reconstruction on U.S. 74/76
Two median locations that allowed left turns from U.S. 74/76 along a stretch in Columbus County have been closed to improve safety.
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Around the Crown 10K Returns to Interstate 277
A few thousand runners will be up early Sunday morning to run on the uptown loop, something that hasn’t happened in two years.
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I-40 Widening Set to Begin in Orange County
Nearly 11.5 miles of Interstate 40 are set to be widened to six lanes between I-85 and the Durham County line.
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Weekend Closure Set for New Bern Avenue Downtown
The road will be closed between Swain and Cooke streets as crews replace a crossline pipe.
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Elm Lane Bridge Opens to Traffic
A year - long closure has ended. The Elm Lane bridge opened this morning, as part of the I-485 express lanes project in Charlotte.
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Currituck-Knotts Island Ferry Closed Wednesday for Vessel Replacement
The N.C. Department of Transportation Ferry System’s Currituck-Knotts Island route will be closed for one day on Wednesday, Sept. 1 as crews bring back the route’s newly repaired vessel.
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U.S. 117 in Wayne County Will Be Resurfaced
About 16 miles of U.S. 117 in Wayne County will be repaved, thanks to new contract.
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Safety Improvements Coming to Pitt County Intersection
A Pitt County intersection will be converted to an all-way stop to improve safety and traffic flow.
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J.K. Powell Boulevard Will Be Widened in Whiteville
J.K. Powell Boulevard will be widened in Whiteville, thanks to a new $28.2 million contract.
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