NCDOT workers from the coast are used to hurricanes. Helene’s aftermath is different
A group of 21 Division 3 workers went to Hendersonville, with equipment and supplies, on Oct. 2, five days after Helene ...
NCDOT: How did Tropical Storm Helene impact Asheville's I-26 Connector project?
As NCDOT crews and contractors concentrate on immediate recovery after Helene, a spokesperson addresses impacts to ...
‘Like nothing we’ve ever seen.’ NCDOT works to reopen hundreds of roads in Western NC
The scale of destruction from Hurricane Helene coupled with the mountain terrain have made it hard for crews to get to many ...
When will I-40 reopen? The latest on Helene-related North Carolina road closures
Western North Carolina roads are slowly reopening following the devastation from Tropical Storm Helene, but several major ...
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NCDOT to open N.C. 211 near Dutchman’s Creek
After being shuttered due to flooding from Potential Tropical Cyclone #8, an area on North Carolina 211 is reopening. On ...
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NCDOT Awards Contract to Stabilize I-40; Long-Term Plan Still in the Works
NCDOT has awarded a $10 million contract to stabilize a section of I-40 damaged by Hurricane Helene, with long-term plans ...
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NCDOT will seek companies to build I-77 toll lanes, relieve congestion
N.C. Department of Transportation will look for another private company to partner with on I-77 toll lanes, this time ...
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Resilient infrastructure a focus of Pete Buttigieg, Roy Cooper’s visit to WNC
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg and Governor Cooper visited Asheville, Canton and a devastated I-40 on Thursday.
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Pete Buttigieg joins NC gov. on tour of Helene recovery efforts
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will join North Carolina Roy Cooper Tuesday to provide an update on infrastructure ...
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Damaged portion of busy Brunswick road will soon re-open
The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) said the bridge re-opening is “weeks ahead of schedule” with traffic resuming ...
NCDOT closes part of Aho Road in Wautauga County to repair damage from Helene; detours in place
Crews with GeoStabilization International have closed Aho Road from Blackberry Road to Cross Creek Farm Road from repairs due to Helene damage. Here are detour routes for drivers to follow: From Aho ...
Road closure complicates voting for Mill Creek residents, adds nearly 40-minute detour
Officials tell us that polls across Eastern Carolina are experiencing a high turnout on day one of early voting. In Cartert ...