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INVESTORS’ CORNER: Development prevented by NC DOT
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently stopped the Department of Transportation (DOT) from taking land without providing compensation. This occurred throughout North Carolina and many were affected. Many landowners will […]
DOT appraiser accused of falsifying report in land condemnation case
While representing a property owner in an eminent domain case, two experienced land condemnation lawyers in Raleigh alleged that they had discovered that a prolific real estate appraiser for the […]
3 meetings scheduled about NC Highway 12 bridge at Rodanthe
OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina highway officials are holding three meetings this month for public comment on the proposed bridge on N.C. Highway at Rodanthe on Hatteras Island. The […]
NC justices review law limiting property uses before paying
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The future of a state law that allows transportation officials to hold down prices on land needed for future highways, even if they don’t pay property […]
Program cuts could impact road, environmental decisions
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Advocates say budget cuts undermine a state program used to make preservation and building decisions across North Carolina. The Natural Heritage Program’s staff has shrunk from […]
More tough choices ahead on N. Carolina transportation funds
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — DMV fees are going up on average 30 percent next month. The gasoline tax is now higher than if the previous formula remained in place. And […]
Information gridlock: Questions remain on I-77 toll lane project
Opponents of the planned tolling of lanes on Interstate 77 continue to raise questions about the state’s contract with a Spanish construction company, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation […]
A breakdown of Lynches River’s contracts in the Carolinas
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lynches River Contracting has been awarded nine contracts in South Carolina totaling $15.6 million and two contracts in North Carolina totaling $11.5 million since this spring. A breakdown: […]
State fees to outside firms for Map Act litigation range widely
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is shelling out tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars a month to outside law firms that are helping the agency handle a flurry of […]
DOT updates City Council on toll lanes
The N.C. Department of Transportation briefed the Charlotte City Council this week on plans to widen Interstate 77 with toll lanes in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties, and put a price […]
Feds give Monroe Bypass the go-ahead
The Federal Highway Administration has given the green light to the North Carolina Department of Transportation to proceed with the construction of the 19.7-mile Monroe Bypass. But the Southern Environmental […]
$2.6 million in contracts awarded for Union County bridges
UNION COUNTY – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded two construction contracts, valued at $2.6 million, for contractors to replace bridges in Indian Trail and Monroe, according to a […]
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