Road Construction
Updates on local roadwork and infrastructure projects
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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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Olympic roadway network coming to Southern California
Southern California will build several roadways ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. This will include permit-only access roads for athletes, coaches, and officials.
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Construction begins on Airport Boulevard Extension project
Phase One of the Airport Boulevard extension project is underway and the North Carolina Department of Transportation launched a tool to provide real-time traffic updates for the duration of the project.
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Portion of US 64 Business in Knightdale closes for days-long road project
Beginning Wednesday, one lane of Knightdale Boulevard at Carolinian Avenue will be closed for a days-long improvement project.
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$65 million coming for construction of passenger rail project connecting Raleigh to Richmond
North Carolina’s S-Line rail project is getting an additional $65 million in federal funding to accelerate key construction and safety work along the Raleigh-to-Richmond corridor.
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NCDOT plans improvements for Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh
The North Carolina Department of Transportation will begin the Glenwood Avenue resurfacing project Sunday night between Wade Avenue and Woman's Club Drive.
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Info session being held on Aviation Parkway widening project between Morrisville and Cary
More than 70 property owners along Aviation Parkway can get more information Thursday about how a road widening project could impact their land.
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A new route to RDU: Roads will be moved next year to allow for runway expansion
The RDU Airport Authority is set to discuss relocating a handful of roads north of the airport to accommodate a new runway. Parts of Lumley Road, Mt. Herman Road and Commerce Boulevard will be moved farther north.
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Gas leak shuts down part of downtown Raleigh
A gas leak shut down a major section of the road in downtown Raleigh on Monday morning.
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NCDOT to move forward with Pinehurst traffic circle project, despite backlash from community
The Moore County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution in support of a redesign to add an extra road and new traffic signals to a traffic circle in Pinehurst.
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Overnight closures begin on Western Boulevard in Raleigh
An overnight closure on a section of westbound Western Boulevard in Raleigh will cause some delays for drivers this week.
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Main intersection in Rolesville to reopen to traffic soon
A major intersection in downtown Rolesville could reopen as early as this week.
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Tryon Road reopening delayed until next week after sewer main break
The reopening of Tryon Road at Brisk Gallop Way has been delayed until next week, according to the city of Raleigh.
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White Oak Road roundabout opens after months of construction
Garner's White Oak Road roundabout has partially reopened, easing months of construction woes but signaling the start of phase 3.
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Garner's White Oak Road roundabout partially reopens after months of construction
Garner's White Oak Road roundabout has partially reopened, easing months of construction woes but signaling the start of phase 3.
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North Carolina State Fair traffic woes loom as Blue Ridge Road Project faces delays
As the North Carolina State Fair approaches, traffic concerns loom large with the delayed Blue Ridge Road underpass project. Residents and local businesses in West Raleigh brace for increased congestion reminiscent of last year's "bumper-to-bumper nightmare."
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Concerns over congestion from Garner roundabout construction
The town of Garner is hoping a new traffic pattern will improve safety on White Oak Road, but residents said the plan is funneling all the cars on the same roads creating a traffic nightmare.
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Major construction to ramp up on phase two of Complete 540 project
Major construction is set to accelerate on phase two of the Complete 540 project, extending the Triangle Expressway by 10 miles to Interstate 87 in Knightdale.
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Complete 540 project gears up for phase two of construction
Major construction is set to accelerate on phase two of the Complete 540 project, extending the Triangle Expressway by 10 miles to Interstate 87 in Knightdale.
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East Morgan Street lane closure impacts downtown Raleigh drivers
A month-long lane closure on East Morgan Street in downtown Raleigh begins Monday, impacting drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians.
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East Morgan Street lanes closing in downtown Raleigh for capital improvement project
A month-long lane closure on East Morgan Street in downtown Raleigh begins Monday, impacting drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians.
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Beryl Road closing at I-440 for one month
Beryl Road will close Monday at Interstate 440 in west Raleigh for the I-440 improvement project.
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Beryl Road closing at I-440 in Raleigh for one month for bridge demolition
Beryl Road will close Monday at Interstate 440 in west Raleigh for the I-440 improvement project.
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Traffic on US-1/Capital Boulevard is bad. But would drivers pay for an upgrade?
Thousands of people drive on US-1 every day, and it soon could cost drivers to drive on a certain section of the highway.
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'They're an eyesore': Drivers frustrated with logistical nightmare on I-440 as widening continues
There’s no getting around it: construction barrels and closed lanes along I-440 between Raleigh and Cary have been a logistical nightmare for drivers for years.
