Tag: North Carolina

North Carolina ‘Booze It & Lose It’ Holiday Enforcement Campaign Underway

This holiday season, the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) joins local and state law enforcement to urge drivers against impaired driving.

The statewide “Booze It & Lose It” campaign, which begins today and ends on January 1, aims to raise awareness and deter people fr read more…

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North Carolina DOT Will Suspend Lane Closures During Thanksgiving Holiday

In an effort to make Thanksgiving holiday traffic move a little smoother, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will be suspending most lane closures throughout the state.

Lane closures will be removed beginning Tuesday night and extend through the Thanksgiving holiday read more…

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North Carolina I-95 Project to Double Capacity in Final Stages

North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) contractors are in the final stages of a multi-year construction effort aimed at doubling the traffic capacity on North Carolina’s I-95. This extensive project spans 18.2 miles and is presently 82 percent finished. While some finishing touches read more…

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Tropical Storm Idalia May Strengthen to a Major Hurricane Before Hitting Florida

Tropical Storm Idalia is anticipated to become a significant threat to Florida this week, as weather experts say the storm may rapidly strengthen to become a serious major hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida.

There is currently an ‘extreme’ risk for impacts in a read more…

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Summary of North Carolina’s Massive I-95 Corridor Improvement Projects

The 182-mile stretch of I-95 in North Carolina was built between 1956 and 1980 as a four-lane interstate highway. Over the years, there were not any major improvements or widening done to the interstate.

Beginning in the early 2000s, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) read more…

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North Carolina I-95 Rest Areas to Close for Several Months for Renovation Work

The pair of rest areas along I-95 in Johnston County will be renovated under a $1.4 million contract awarded by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).

The interior of both buildings on the northbound and southbound sides of the highway will get face-lifts. All major fixtures, read more…

The article: North Carolina I-95 Rest Areas to Close for Several Months for Renovation Work, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

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