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NCDOT Conducts First Bridge Inspection Using Drone
NCDOT used a drone as part of a bridge inspection for the first time.
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Edgecombe County Bridge Will Be Replaced
An NCDOT contractor will replace a bridge on N.C. 97 in Edgecombe County.
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NCDOT Develops New Plan for Highlands Paving
NCDOT and friends have developed a new paving plan in Highlands to save weeks from the original schedule.
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Nightly Lane Closures Planned on I-40 in Durham County
Overnight lane closures are scheduled over the next month for pavement sealing operations.
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Improvements Funded at 10 N.C. Airports
At their February meeting, the N.C. Board of Transportation approved $9.5 million in state funds to go towards 10 airports.
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Bridge Preservation Contract Awarded in Pender, Duplin Counties
The life of two southeastern North Carolina bridges will be extended thanks to a recently awarded contract by the N.C. Department of Transportation.
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Halifax County Bridge Will Be Replaced
An NCDOT contractor will replace a bridge on N.C. 561 in Halifax County without closing the road.
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Contracts Will Replace Two Duplin County Bridges
Two bridges in Duplin County will be replaced after two contracts were awarded by the N.C. Department of Transportation.
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NCDOT Honors First Class of HBCU/MSI Fellowship Program
The N.C. Department of Transportation is honoring the first class of the Office of HBCU Outreach’s HBCU/MSI Fellows Program.
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3-Day Maintenance Planned for I-85 Ramp in Gaston County
The N.C. Department of Transportation will close a ramp on Interstate 85 for three days to perform daytime road maintenance.
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Project Will Replace Two Craven County Bridges
A contract awarded to a North Carolina construction company will replace two bridges in Craven County.
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Touchless Payment System Pilot Being Tested in North Carolina
North Carolina residents who have an NC Quick Pass have the opportunity to participate in a pilot program testing a touchless payment system.
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Resurfacing Project Awarded for Granville County
The roads to be resurfaced are Hight Road, Peaces Chapel Road, Tommie Sneed Road, Grove Hill Road and Flat Rock Road.
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Preserve Black History One Car Ride at a Time
As North Carolinians observe Black History Month with virtual and social-distance celebrations and observances, the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program is highlighting the need to priorit...
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New Tool Available to Prevent Deaths on Train Tracks
A state railroad safety study could save lives by giving officials a better tool to prevent people from getting hit by trains.
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Lane and Ramp Closures Upcoming for I-85 Rehab Project
Lane and ramp closures are scheduled for next week along the stretch of Interstate 85 being revamped in Rowan County.
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Closures Planned for I-40/I-440 Junction in Southeast Raleigh
Crews will be demolishing the next section of the old flyover bridge from I-440 to I-40 East.
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Bridge Repair Requires Short I-240 Detour
Drivers will be diverted off I-240 and right back on at Brevard Road this weekend for bridge repair.
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This Week at NCDOT: Honors and Celebrates Black History Month
This week and during the month of February, the N.C. Department of Tranportation will honor and celebrate Black American leaders that have contributed to transportation.
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