http://blogs.newsobserver.com/crosstown/dot-signs-west-raleigh-i-40-widening-contract "S.T. Wooten Corp. of Wilson received a $49 million contract from NCDOT ...
Robert Malme
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Jul 1, 2009 10:52 pm
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The story didn't say when the job is to begin. I am guessing within 30-45 days?...
New I-10 bridge to open for eastbound drivers <http://www.wwltv.com/topstories/stories/wwl070709mltwin.1d787082.html> New I-10 bridge to open for eastbound...
Well, a North Carolina State House measure may just do that. By 113-4 margin the NC State House approved a merger of the two agencies. A similar measure was...
The long-awaited final piece of the puzzle for the Mason-Dixon stretch of the Mon-Fayette Expressway is falling into place with awarding and start of...
Slowly but surely another piece of the King Coal Highway (future Interstate 73 and 74) comes closer to completion in West Virginia. Work crews are in the final...
If you travel anywhere in Horry County - whether as a tourist or as a resident - there's going to be a lot of construction going on in 2010. The final piece of...
The nearly broke Southern Connector (Toll I-185) in Greenville, SC is fast becoming the counterpoint made my opponents of the NCTA's proposed Garden Parkway in...
Toll roads are popular on the blog tonight. Another piece of the complex financing puzzle for the Triangle Expressway (NC 540) fell into place today, as the US...
If the legislation to merge the NCTA into NCDOT passes the Senate and is signed by Gov Bev, it will be interesting to see how many future projects will...
Ah, the 'soon as August' construction date. Yes, have heard that before. Maybe that could be adopted by SERoads members as a secret catch phrase meaning...
Robert Malme
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Jul 14, 2009 3:13 pm
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The NC 62 bridge over the future I-74/US 311 freeway was completed on Sunday (7/12) when the roadway was realigned to meet the bridge approaches. According to...
Robert Malme
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Jul 14, 2009 3:20 pm
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The Raleigh News & Observer is running a summer feature series on a 1939 WPA Travel Guide on North Carolina. The book was titled "North Carolina: A Guide to...
You can find an online copy of the book at: http://www.archive.org/details/americanguideser008562mbp ... From: Adam Prince To: seroads@yahoogroups.com Cc:...
Opponents of the Garden Parkway held a protest last night outside the Belmont City Hall. Sixty opponents of the Gaston County toll road hoped that their...
A few weeks ago, I headed home to PA for the 4th. Day 1 I left work early and headed to Charlottesville, Virginia. I was able to tour Jefferson's Monticello...
... Probably not. My understanding is that if it is going to be a toll road, it cannot be signed as an interstate, regardless of the source of construction...
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 2:35 PM, James Brian ... Actually, it has nothing to do with the fact that it's a toll road and everything to do with the funding...
I had to read this story twice more just to make sure I read this right. Recent traffic projections by the state show I-85 having more traffic on it in 2030...
1.. Widening/Upgrading Independence Blvd. (US 74) to an Expressway 2.. Building the Monroe Bypass (US 74) 3.. Completing the Interstate 485 Outer Loop How...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the seroads group: The Mecklenburg-Union Metropolitan Planning Organization is considering re-ranking...
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Jul 16, 2009 12:03 am
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The second leg of my trip back to PA - July 1, 2009. Roadtrip report and photos at the blog: ...
Odds are that none of the remaining Outer Loop will qualify as an Interstate, for the reason cited. What sense would it make, then, to rename it NC 640? The...
I am thinking about organizing a multi-day national road meet in Kentucky next year, modeled primarily on what Jeff Kitsko did in Pittsburgh a few years ago. I...
https://apps.dot.state.nc.us/pio/releases/details.aspx?r=2794 "N.C. Department of Transportation officials today released their final findings regarding the...
Robert Malme
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Jul 17, 2009 12:08 am
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The Mecklenburg-Union Metropolitan Planning Organization last night heard from NCDOT officials on the impacts of their upcoming August decision on Charlotte...
After posts about delays to one project, squabbles over another, I have some good transportation news to report. Thanks to nearly $26 million from the American...
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