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Cabarrus County Resurfacing Contract Awarded
Drivers will soon have a smoother ride on a section of N.C. 24/27, portions of N.C. 73 and four secondary routes in Cabarrus County thanks to a $2.9 million N.C. […]
Dual Roundabouts Are Coming to Northwest Charlotte
The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $6.8 million contract for construction of two single-lane roundabouts at Oakdale/Miranda/Simpson roads and Oakdale/Sunset/Miranda roads in northwest Charlotte. Roundabouts provide more efficient […]
NCDOT Awards Mecklenburg County Contract
The N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded an $8.7 million contract to improve a half-mile section of Idlewild Road between Interstate 485 and Stallings Road. Contractor J.T. Russell and Sons […]
NCDOT Awards Mecklenburg Bridge Replacement Contract
The N.C. Department of Transportation awarded a $6.8 million contract last week to replace the bridge on Shopton Road over Coffey Creek in southwest Mecklenburg County. Charlotte contractor Blythe Development, […]
Cabarrus County Roads to Receive an Upgrade
The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $3.3 million contract to improve more than 11 miles of secondary roads in Cabarrus County. Albemarle contractor J.T. Russell & Sons Inc. […]
Mecklenburg County Bridge Will Receive a Facelift
N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews have begun a preservation project on the bridge taking Beatties Ford Road over N.C. 16 (Brookshire Freeway) and the CSX Railroad, just north of uptown […]
The Gaston-Cleveland-Lincoln Metropolitan Planning Organization Has Established A Public Comment Period To Amend The 2024-2033 Transportation Improvement Program And The 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan
The documents will be available for review and public comments will be received from April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024. The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) identifies the transportation projects that […]
Contract Awarded to Improve Mecklenburg County Roads
A $3.6 million contract awarded by the N.C. Department of Transportation will bring improvements to several primary and secondary roads in Mecklenburg County, starting as soon as next month. The […]
Dual Roundabouts Coming to North Mecklenburg
Improvements are coming soon to the intersection of Catawba Avenue and U.S. 21 (Statesville Road) in Cornelius, thanks to a $14.6 million contract the N.C. Department of Transportation approved in […]
Committee weighs using tougher audits to get DOT spending under control
By Julie Havlak Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — Lawmakers are trying to fix the Department of Transportation’s spending problems that triggered mass layoffs, project delays, and chaos in the […]
Court orders put more pressure on state transportation budgets
By Julie Havlak Carolina Journal News Service Victims of the Map Act won their case in the N.C. Supreme Court this month, but their victory will put even more pressure […]
N.C. DOT exceeded budget, failed to monitor spending, auditor finds
By Julie Havlak and Kari Travis Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation overspent its budget by $742 million last year, a new state audit report […]
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