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ASHEVILLE, NC (January 17, 2019) -- A transportation plan to continue serving citizens in Burke and Caldwell counties has been put in to action on the Castle Bridge. A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation started repairing…

GARNER, NC (January 10, 2019) -- The Holiday ‘Booze It & Lose It’ impaired driving prevention and enforcement campaign, which ran December 14 to January 2, showed a drop in total DWI arrests compared to last year’s campaign. “These…

NORTH WILKESBORO, NC (January 10, 2019) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation today unveiled its draft 10-Year transportation plan for 2020-2029 at the monthly Board of Transportation meeting in Raleigh. The plan, called the Draft…

ASHEVILLE, NC (December 7, 2018) -- Department of Transportation crews across the western mountains have been preparing for a significant winter storm while their counterparts in the High Country have already cleared snow this week.…

NORTH WILKESBORO, NC (September 28, 2018) -- A few improvements on one road should go a long way toward relieving congestion and improving safety on a short corridor in Granite Falls. The N.C. Department of Transportation invites people to…

RALEIGH, NC (September 28, 2018) -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 24 approved a reduction in North Carolina counties required to perform yearly vehicle emissions tests. Additional counties no longer required to perform…

RALEIGH, NC (September 22, 2018) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation announced Saturday that it has identified three safe alternate routes the public may use to access Wilmington, which was flooded by Hurricane Florence. These are the…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (September 18, 2018) -- There will be a public meeting held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 by the NCDOT regarding the proposed improvement of Pinewood Road in Granite Falls. NCDOT TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON…

RALEIGH, NC (September 16, 2018) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation continues to urge drivers to stay off the roads, as the rains from Florence continue and conditions worsen by the hour. As of Sunday afternoon, at 4:30, nearly 700…

RALEIGH, NC (September 16, 2018) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation continues to urge drivers to stay off the roads, as the rain continues and conditions are getting worse by the hour. As of Sunday morning, there were more than 600…

RALEIGH, NC (September 12, 2018) -- State transportation officials are helping with evacuations along the coast, readying emergency supplies and finalizing preparations for Hurricane Florence. Division 11 crews preparing for…

RALEIGH, NC (September 12, 2018) -- 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. At maintenance yards across the…

RALEIGH, NC (September 6, 2018) -- Fourteen short line railroads will soon be making improvements to their infrastructure thanks to approximately $7 million in matching grant funds being awarded as part of the N.C. Department of…