RALEIGH – North Carolina’s first transportation funding blueprint based on new standards was unveiled Thursday, promising money for hundreds of additional projects over the next decade, many of which would have otherwise been delayed for years. The draft State Transportation Improvement Program ...

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The N.C. Department of Transportation and the city of Monroe will hold an informational workshop from 4-7 p.m. Oct. 16 to explain proposed safety improvements to several intersections along U.S. 74 between Fowler Secrest Road and N.C. 200. The proposed ...

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RALEIGH — The state Transportation Department has begun a 60-day comment period during which North Carolina citizens can share their views on the results of a study about how to move people and goods. A DOT study mapped out the proposed strategic ...

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The N.C. Department of Transportation has scheduled two public information sessions for the Interstate 77 managed-lanes project in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties. The project seeks to reduce congestion and improve travel along 26 miles of I-77 from the Brookshire Freeway ...

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CHARLOTTE – The N.C. Department of Transportation has scheduled a public workshop for 4-7 p.m. July 24 to discuss widening Interstate 85 from two to four lanes in each direction from north of N.C. 73 to north of Lane Street ...

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The North Carolina Department of Transportation this week awarded three contracts, valued at $12.2 million, for road resurfacing in three nearby counties, according to a DOT news release. Charlotte-based Blythe Construction Inc. won a $5.6 million contract from the N.C. ...

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CHARLOTTE – The N.C. Department of Transportation last week announced that it would not be putting up noise-cancelling walls along the south side of Interstate 277 next to Uptown’s Fourth Ward. The noise walls had been a contentious issue with ...

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RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced that David Tyeryar has taken over this week as the new CFO, according to a news release. Before joining N.C. DOT, Tyeryar served as deputy secretary and CFO for the Virginia ...

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CORNELIUS – The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting April 10 to discuss proposed improvements on West Catawba Avenue from Sam Furr Road to Jetton Road. The project is proposed to widen Catawba Avenue to improve mobility ...

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CHARLOTTE – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $4.4 million contract to Devere Construction Inc. to replace two bridges on U.S. 29 that cross Mallard Creek in the northeastern part of the city, according to a DOT news ...

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