Tag: NCDOT
Southport-Fort Fisher ferry to reopen in July
After months of work, the Southport-Fort Fisher ferry is expected to reopen next month.
Bill directs NCDOT to restart Outer Banks ferry service
North Carolina’s General Assembly has passed a bill that would restart an Outer Banks passenger ferry that had been scrapped because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Recent storms close multiple Sampson County roads
Several state roads and a highway remain closed in Sampson County after severe storms came through the area this past weekend.
Money, board overhaul at N.C. transportation clears Senate
A proposed financial and governing overhaul for North Carolina’s Department of Transportation received unanimous state Senate approval this week.
New Columbus County interchange opens on US 74
The new Hallsboro Road interchange opened to traffic on Friday, two months ahead of schedule, further improving safety and travel along U.S. 74 in Columbus County.
Isabel Holmes Bridge closing this weekend for improvements
A Wilmington bridge is expected to be closed to traffic this weekend while contract crews continue work on the bridge’s preservation project.
New Hanover County bridges complete, highway fully reopens
The NC Department of Transportation has completed construction on two bridges at the New Hanover-Pender county line, which was the state’s most damaged area during Hurricane Florence.
Delays imminent for Hampstead Bypass
The NC Department of Transportation (DOT) is traveling down a rough stretch of highway right now.
North Carolina transportation department furloughs employees
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has told its employees to take unpaid time off until the end of June to help the department save money as part of cost-cutting measures during the coronavirus pandemic.