Officials: it will take years, billions of dollars to rebuild western NC
Federal, state and local officials gathered in Western North Carolina to see what’s being done to rebuild and reopen 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 ...
CMPD: Impaired, speeding driver slams into another car, killing 2 people
CHARLOTTE — Police believe a driver was impaired when he slammed into another car, killing the two people inside it. It ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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Sec. Buttigieg & N.C. Gov. Cooper Visit Asheville’s River Arts District To Discuss Reconstruction Efforts
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and N.C. Governor Roy Cooper visited Western North Carolina Thursday to meet ...
N.C. 211 to reopen at Dutchman’s Creek
N.C. 211 is set to return to its normal traffic patterns Friday afternoon, Oct. 18, per the N.C. Department of Transportation ...
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 ...
Public comment period continues for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement, S. Front Street widening
The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is accepting public comments up until Oct. 25 on the proposals for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement and the accompanying changes to South Front ...
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 ...
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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 ...