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Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

Overturned pick-up on bridge slows morning commute

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Wondering why you or a coworker was late to work this morning? Blame an accident on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Full story...
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Cape Fear Memorial Bridge closures begin this weekend

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The Department of Transportation will close the bridge from 11 p.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday. The bridge will also be closed each night from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday. Full story...
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DOT figures out why bridge got stuck, working on repairs

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During testing operations overnight, NC Department of Transportation personnel determined that a brake motor malfunctioned causing a short circuit in the Cape Fear River Memorial Bridge's computer system. As a result, the bridge remained open in its upright position for over an hour yesterday. Full story...
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Traffic moving again after Cape Fear Memorial Bridge gets stuck

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The Department of Transportation said it started sending crews to check out the bridge around 2:30 p.m., but they also got stuck in traffic. Full story...
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DOT awards contract for Wilmington bridge improvements

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NC Department of Transportation Secretary Gene Conti has awarded a contract to make improvements to the Cape Fear Memorial and Isabel Holmes Bridge in Wilmington. Full story...
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DOT shows off plans to ease Wilmington-Leland congestion

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video Drivers throughout our area have one common gripe: traffic. The roads between Wilmington and Leland are especially frustrating, but the state has some plans that could make the trip a little easier. Full story...
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Cape Fear Memorial moves up on bad bridge list

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The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is no longer the 10th worst bridge in North Carolina. It's the ninth worst. Full story...
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Drivers warned to avoid Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

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The City of Wilmington and the Department of Transportation are asking drivers to avoid the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge for the next couple of hours. Full story...
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Painting to close bridge nightly through late July

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The DOT says the bridge will be closed in both directions each night so crews can finish a painting project that started a year ago. Full story...
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Painting resumes on Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

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With beautiful weather forecast, it's sure to be a busy weekend around the region, but there's some road work that could affect your plans. Full story...
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Triathlon traffic

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It’s a busy weekend in the Port City, and traffic will prove it. The 5th best triathlon in the world kicks off Saturday morning, and athletes will be traveling all over New Hanover County on bikes and by foot. Full story...
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Cape Fear Memorial Bridge will be closed on Sunday

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WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Painting will close the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Sunday night. Full story...
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DOT hopes bridge painting done by year's end

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The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a fixture in the Port City, but a project to keep the bridge in tip-top condition is not exactly running on schedule. Full story...
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Bridge painting may slow traffic

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Painting began yesterday on the bridge and will last until September 30. The NCDOT is planning to close one lane inbound and one lane of outbound traffic to allow for work. Full story...
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Traffic moving again on Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

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For the second time in less than a week, traffic is backed up because of a problem on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Full story...
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