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Building stronger: How water and the weather help design NC bridges, roads at the coast
With Helene and other storms bringing ever more powerful and dangerous impacts to NC, officials are looking at building more resilient infrastructure.
Capital Blvd freeway, other Triangle highway projects face more delays. Here’s a list.
The state expected to begin converting U.S. 1 into a six-lane highway between Raleigh and Wake Forest in 2021. Now it says ...
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Transforming Regional Connectivity
The Infrastructure Insider newsletter provides news and information on the current infrastructure markets, focusing on ...
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The Broadside (transcript): The road to rebuilding after Helene
Helene wiped out hundreds of roadways. Now, engineers are working to fill in the holes it left behind. And in places like Chimney Rock Nathan Moneyham: The whole thing's a big hole. Anisa Khalifa: But ...
Asheville apartment/townhome complex on Sweeten Creek OK'd; no affordable units proposed
Asheville City Council approved a 304-unit complex on a Sweeten Creek Road property owned by N.C. Republican Sen. Tim Moffitt ...
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Henderson County Commissioners get updates on road projects, debris, expenses after Helene
Ongoing recovery projects in Henderson County following Tropical Storm Helene include road reconstruction, repair and debris ...
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Winter storm impacts local roads
NC DOT trucks were seen out this morning to begin the task of removing the snow. Today’s weather calls for mostly cloudy skies with a chance for snow flurries until early afternoon. The high ...
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North Carolina to Partially Reopen I-40, Permanent Reconstruction Coming
About a month after Hurricane Helene hit the state, the North Carolina DOT awarded a $10 million contract ... 4 miles of fortified shoulder to carry heavy truck traffic and the installation ...
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The Future of Transportation Design: Insights from Yisong Jiang
Yisong “Rocky” Jiang, a transportation ... landscape of automotive design. As a Senior Exterior Designer at Slate Motor / Re:Build Manufacturing, Jiang is at the beacon of shaping the future of ...
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Salt brine may wash away in Craven County due to rain, NCDOT preps alternative solutions
As icy conditions loom, North Carolina Department of Transportation ... Jerrald explained that at least six DOT trucks will be deployed to monitor and salt the roadways. However, he noted that ...
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Power outages, road safety will be biggest issues in winter storm, governor says
North Carolina transportation leaders urged drivers to stay ... More than 1,400 Department of Transportation and contractor trucks were ready to clear roads Wednesday. Crews also prepared by clearing ...
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WNC roads struggle with gridlock from diversion, repairs. Will I-40 reopening change that?
Signs on I-26 at Weaverville attempt to steer trucks from the exit, but it doesn’t always work. The average daily traffic counts provided by the North Carolina Department of Transportation ...