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North Carolina DOT Sets Reopening Date for I-40
Nov 5, 2024 · The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced that Interstate 40 will reopen with one lane in each direction by New Year’s Day. Hurricane Helene caused the Pigeon River to wash away major portions of the eastbound lanes, which left the interstate impassable in four sections.
Buttigieg Provides Update on I-40 Repair Timeline
Oct 7, 2024 · U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says it will be months before crews are able to repair the stretch of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee border after it washed out during Hurricane Helene.. Dozens of roads are closed and slowly reopening throughout the state.That includes significant portions of I-40, which are open only to emergency traffic and evacuees.
Construction of Interstate 11 Moves Ahead in Nevada
May 29, 2024 · The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) says the footprint of Interstate 11, the country’s newest interstate, will stretch from the U.S.-Mexico border all the way to Canada.. NDOT says it will be similar to I-5 that runs from southern California to Oregon and Washington state. NDOT is now putting up I-11 signs in the Las Vegas Valley to get people acclimated to where the interstate ...
Michigan DOT Opens New M-30 Bridge | Roads and Bridges
Oct 8, 2024 · On Monday, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) opened the M-30 Bridge that was washed away during a 2020 dam failure. After more than four years, the roadway where Midland and Gladwin Counties was cleared. The new three-span bridge is 234 feet long with two 12-foot lanes and 10-foot shoulders, compared to the old 60-foot-long single-span bridge with similar-sized lanes and only 5 ...
Interstate 26 Connecting North Carolina and Tennessee Reopens
Oct 31, 2024 · “Under normal processes, this work would have taken months,” said TDOT Spokesperson Mark Nagi. “But because this is such an important connection for East Tennesseans, we were able to think outside the box and get this back open in just a few weeks.”
North Carolina's Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Replacement Nears …
Oct 10, 2024 · North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) officials presented three design alternatives for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement on Tuesday during the first of two public input meetings. For years, local leaders across the Cape Fear region have pushed to replace the aging Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, built in 1969.
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Hurricane Helene Destroys Roads and Bridges Across South
Oct 1, 2024 · The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) inspected over 100 bridges in 36 hours, according to a social media post by TDOT. Officials still have hundreds more to check. Georgia . In Georgia, officials asked residents to stay off the roads in Atlanta, August, Athens and other parts of the state.
Texas DOT to Move Ahead with I-69 Project | Roads and Bridges
Sep 9, 2024 · A major Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) national interstate project that will extend from Mexico to Michigan is moving ahead.. Interstate 69 is a proposed national interstate authorized by federal legislation in Texas along specified U.S. routes. The development of I-69 in Texas would relieve traffic congestion caused by a growing population, provide safer travel through the state ...