Road Conditions
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Part of Lake Wheeler Road to close for two years as $21.8M Raleigh project begins
Part of Lake Wheeler Road will close to through traffic starting Sept. 8 as Raleigh begins a $21.8M two-year construction project.
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Tracking road conditions in the Triangle
Kelsey Coffey is in the WRAL Stormtracker, tracking road conditions around the Triangle after weekend ice storm.
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Moore County drivers having to work around road closures after flooding
In Moore County, road repairs are coming together, but others will take more time.
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Moore County repairs include major road and the grounds of a town building
Moore County is set to reopen a crucial road this Friday, after Tropical Depression Chantal left it flooded and impassable. Meanwhile, Aberdeen is also grappling with damage, including sinkholes and closures at the Parks and Recreation building.
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Raleigh leaders vote to scrap Six Forks Road widening
The assistant director of Raleigh's transportation department told city council members the cost to widen Six Forks Road from Rowan Street to Millbrook Road had grown from $56.1 million to $93.5 million, a 67% increase.
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Raleigh scraps Six Forks Road widening, redirects funds to pedestrian safety and sidewalks
The assistant director of Raleigh's transportation department told city council members the cost to widen Six Forks Road from Rowan Street to Millbrook Road had grown from $56.1 million to $93.5 million, a 67% increase.
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Drivers express concern about deteriorating road markings on I-95
Lines on Interstate 95 have worn away with time and weather.
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Eastern NC drivers voice concerns over fading lines on I-95
Drivers in eastern North Carolina tell WRAL News the paint on Interstate 95 is wearing down, making it hard to see the stripes between traffic lanes
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Slick spots remain on back roads in Wake County 24 hours after snowfall
Cars and trucks struggled to get traction on some secondary roads in Wake County Thursday morning as ice stuck around thanks to cold temperatures.
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Daughter of woman killed in massive wreck remembers her as having big impact
Brandi Matlock, the daughter of Jerolyn Day Wilson, talked about how her mother gave her the confidence to stand on her principles. Wilson died in a crash during a winter storm on Feb. 19.
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StormTracker checks out Wake County winter weather
WRAL's Keely Arthur is in the StormTracker on Thursday traveling down Lake Wheeler Road in Wake County.
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Wake Forest sees another burst of snow
WRAL reporter Grace Hayba is in the midst of another snow burst in Wake County.
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Busy time for tow professionals with snow, ice covering surfaces
Monica Casey checks out S. Mineral Springs Road in Durham, where an icy hill has been problematic for drivers to navigate.
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Trucks stuck on I-40 in Johnston County, causing closure
I-40 East was shut down near Benson on Thursday morning in Johnston County as a layer of snow and ice lingered on the roadway.
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NCSHP: You have to be vigilant no matter where you're traveling
First Sgt. Chris Knox talks about the dangers of driving with the icy conditions on most major and secondary roads on Thursday morning.
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Hours-long delays from crash at I-40/I-85 merger
Several trucks were involved in a massive pileup of vehicles near the I-40/I-85 interchange in Orange County. Authorities believe anywhere from 20 to 30 vehicles could have been involved.
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Huge delays from crash near I-40/I-85 interchange in Orange County
Multiple trucks were involved in a series of crashes near the I-40/I-85 merger in Orange County on Wednesday as snow, sleet and ice have worsened road conditions around the Triangle.
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Dangerous driving conditions in Orange County
WRAL's Shaun Gallagher drives along the Orange County back roads on Wednesday as snow continued to fall and make the highways dangerous.
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Roads turn dangerous, causing dozens of crashes in the Triangle
Snow and ice caused road conditions to deteriorate on Wednesday afternoon on highways throughout the Triangle, including Interstate 40.
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I-85 in Granville County seeing delays from dozens of crashes
Snow and ice caused problems on I-85 from several inches of accumulation on Wednesday.
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Crash on I-40 near Harrison Avenue
A minivan crashed on Interstate 40 near Cary on Wednesday afternoon as conditions deteriorated with snow coming down.
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Raleigh roads start to cover up with snow
Some bridges and overpasses started to have snow stick to the surfaces in Wake County on Wednesday afternoon.
