Items Tagged with 'North Carolina DOT'

North Carolina's $3.2B I-77 South plan shifts toward elevated express lanes, reframing the Charlotte corridor as a bridge-heavy megaproject entering federal environmental review after public debate.

Project still faces multiple uncertainties, including a yet-to-be-defined funding plan and significant local opposition.

A team led by Lane Construction and HDR will widen and modernize 4.1 miles in the Charlotte metro area.

NCDOT and the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority aim to upgrade an existing 162-mile CSX-owned freight line to support passenger rail service between the two state capitals.

The $1.1-billion Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement is still in design, but a $242-million federal grant is on hold after an executive order from President Donald Trump.

Highway and water infrastructure in Western North Carolina are coming back online.

State transportation agencies take stock of damage and prepare to award contracts to repair and rebuild highways and bridges hard hit by Hurricane Helene.

The contractor is working on a third section of the Triangle Expressway loop around Raleigh, now as part of a joint venture with Fred Smith Co.

North Carolina Dept. of Transportation mobilized crews and a detour system already in place for a highway construction project to get the busy interstate reopened. 

Transportation agencies tackle the state’s largest infrastructure investment to relieve traffic as the region’s population grows.