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NCDOT Launches 2021 Aviation Art Contest

North Carolina Department of Transportation Dec 10, 2020 282 0
RALEIGH, NC (December 10, 2020) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation is again bringing together art and aviation, as the agency hosts the 2021 North Carolina Aviation Art Contest. This year's theme is 'A Friendlier World with Air…

NCDOT Reminds New Drone Pilots to Fly Safe this Holiday Season

North Carolina Department of Transportation Dec 8, 2020 184 0
RALEIGH, NC (December 8, 2020) -- Drones make great holiday gifts, but new and inexperienced pilots should follow some simple safety tips to protect yourself and others. More than 30,000 North Carolinians now own and operate drones for…

Memorializing Lives Lost; Preventing Future Deaths

North Carolina Department of Transportation Dec 4, 2020 317 0
RALEIGH, NC (December 3, 2020) -- Almost 95 percent of roadway crashes are completely preventable. And as we approach the end of the year and prepare to memorialize the victims of roadway deaths during our 23rd annual ‘Tree of Life’…

Animal-Vehicle Crashes Soar in Latest Annual NCDOT Report

North Carolina Department of Transportation Oct 12, 2020 125 0
RALEIGH, NC (October 12, 2020) -- The frequency of animal-vehicle crashes climbed considerably in the latest annual report from the N.C. Department of Transportation. There was an increase of more than 2,300 crashes in 2019 when compared…

Seat Belt Surveys Underway, Trouble Spots Concerning

North Carolina Department of Transportation Sep 16, 2020 395 0
RALEIGH, NC (September 16, 2020) -- The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program (NCGHSP) is working with researchers this month to determine the statewide official seat belt use rate. “Researchers will be observing several…

Public Input Needed on Statewide Trail Network Plan – Great Trails State Plan would link…

North Carolina Department of Transportation Aug 21, 2020 467 0
RALEIGH, NC (August 19, 2020) -- As people across North Carolina are using greenways and trails in record numbers, their input is needed to develop the Great Trails State Plan. The Great Trails State Plan is a state Department of…

New Drainage Coming to Deep Gap Interchange

North Carolina Department of Transportation Aug 13, 2020 243 0
DEEP GAP, NC (August 13, 2020) -- A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will be constructing new drainage on a ramp from U.S. 221 to U.S. 421 in Watauga County. Ramp temporarily closing from U.S. 221 South to U.S. 421…

Motorcycle Road Skills Tests to Resume

North Carolina Department of Transportation Jul 27, 2020 259 0
RALEIGH, NC (July 24, 2020) -- The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is resuming motorcycle road skills tests beginning Tuesday, July 28, at 70 of the state’s 78 current operational driver license offices. The road tests will be available to…

NCDMV Fees Increase July 1, Per State Law

North Carolina Department of Transportation Jul 1, 2020 1,444 0
RALEIGH, NC (June 29, 2020) -- A number of N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle fees will increase, effective July 1. Increase for about 90 license and registration-related fees... As mandated by state law, the DMV is required to adjust fees…

COVID-19 Impact on NCDOT Revenues Forces Delays of Most Projects

North Carolina Department of Transportation Apr 21, 2020 328 0
RALEIGH, NC (April 21, 2020) -- As people across North Carolina have taken lifesaving measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, traffic volumes have plummeted, causing at least a $300 million budget shortfall for the N.C. Department of…

Volunteers Needed for Statewide Spring Litter Sweep

North Carolina Department of Transportation Mar 14, 2020 323 0
RALEIGH, NC (March 4, 2020) -- Volunteers across North Carolina are needed to help clean up trash along roads during the N.C. Department of Transportation’s annual Spring Litter Sweep from April 11-25. Each April and September, the…

Applications Open for NCDOT Bicycle Helmet Initiative

North Carolina Department of Transportation Dec 5, 2019 314 0
RALEIGH, NC (December 2, 2019) -- To reduce bicycle injuries and deaths, the N.C. Department of Transportation is encouraging people to apply to receive free bicycle helmets as part of an annual initiative the agency conducts. Record…

Deer Season Safety from the NCDOT

North Carolina Department of Transportation Oct 24, 2019 349 0
RALEIGH, NC (October 18, 2019) -- As the daylight hours get shorter and deer become more active, the N.C. Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to stay alert and pay extra attention. Last year, there were nearly 19,000 animal…

Online Vehicle Registration Services Temporarily Unavailable for Maintenance

North Carolina Department of Transportation Sep 5, 2019 364 0
RALEIGH, NC (September 5, 2019) -- The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will suspend online vehicle registration services this weekend as part of routine scheduled maintenance by the N.C. Department of Revenue. During the maintenance…

This Week at NCDOT: School Safety Driver Tips

North Carolina Department of Transportation Aug 19, 2019 914 0
RALEIGH, NC (August 16, 2019) -- The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast. Back to School Driver Safety Tips…

NCDOT Fall Litter Sweep

North Carolina Department of Transportation Aug 12, 2019 421 0
RALEIGH, NC (August 9, 2019) -- Litter along North Carolina’s roads is a constant issue, so there is always a need volunteers like you to help keep our roads clean, safe and beautiful. This year’s Fall Litter Sweep is Sept. 14-28.…

NCDOT Planning 74 Projects in Division 11: All eight counties involved in plans

North Carolina Department of Transportation Aug 9, 2019 724 0
RALEIGH, NC (August 8, 2019) -- More than 1,700 projects are included in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s final draft of its 2020-2029 Statewide 10-Year Transportation Plan, which was released this week. The draft STIP includes…

Peace For All Roadway Workers: Move Over

North Carolina Department of Transportation May 17, 2019 452 0
SMITHFIELD, NC (May 15, 2019) -- A nationwide campaign to raise awareness of the ‘Move Over Law’ is underway to coincide with national Peace Officers Memorial Day. Peace Officers Memorial Day pays tribute to local, state, and federal law…
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