Lane of US 421 closing overnight as crews remove concrete island ahead of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge work

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge (Photo: WWAY)

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A lane of US 421 near North 3rd Street will close Thursday night as crews prepare for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge project.

NCDOT will remove a concrete island to create a new traffic pattern for bridge work.

Both eastbound lanes into Wilmington will be closed starting on January 28th and will not reopen until the end of March.

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