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Road Reopened After Downed Power Lines Near UNC

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 13, 2017 | Traffic

****UPDATE: Officals said all lanes were reopened just after 4:30 Thursday afternoon.**** Downed power lines are causing traffic delays around the UNC campus on Thursday. Eyewitnesses called the issue in to WCHL just after 2:15...

Tree Removal From Franklin and Columbia Intersection Causing Traffic Delays

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 10, 2017 | Traffic

The large tree at the intersection of Franklin and Columbia streets is being removed on Monday. Chapel Hill officials say the removal will prompt the closure of the right eastbound lane of West Franklin Street. The tree is one...

Construction Closing Portion of Downtown Hillsborough Road

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 6, 2017 | Traffic

Asphalt repairs will close a portion of a Hillsborough street on Friday. Officials say Wake Street will be closed between West Tryon and West Queen streets from eight o’clock Friday morning until five o’clock in the evening. The...

I-40 West Reopens in Orange County After Friday Morning Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 31, 2017 | Traffic

****UPDATE: All lanes are now open and traffic moving at a normal pace.**** Multiple lanes of westbound I-40 in western Orange County are closed on Friday due to a wreck. North Carolina Department of Transportation officials...

Lincoln Center Redevelopment Approved by Chapel Hill Officials

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 15, 2017 | Development

Plans to redevelop the Lincoln Center have been under consideration by the Chapel Hill Town Council since 2015, but enough votes were garnered in a recent meeting to put those plans into action. Dr. Todd LoFrese, an assistant...

Sewer Main Replacement Prompts North Wake Street Closure

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 13, 2017 | Traffic

A portion of North Wake Street in Hillsborough will be closed for three days while contractors complete a sewer main replacement project. According to a news release from the municipal government, the project is scheduled to...

Road Blocked After Log Truck Overturns in Carrboro

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 10, 2017 | Traffic

Highway 54 is closed between Old Fayetteville Road and W Poplar Avenue in Carrboro due to an overturned log truck. Police tweeted just after 9:30 Friday morning asking motorists to avoid the area. Authorities then said the road...

Joint Police Station Concept in Chapel Hill Prompts Public Meeting

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 8, 2017 | Development

A new emergency services facility may be coming to Chapel Hill, but the debate on the suitability of its proposed location is simmering as the approval process continues. Town officials hosted a meeting on Monday to address...

Lane Closure Set for South Columbia Street in Chapel Hill

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Feb 22, 2017 | Traffic

Traffic on South Columbia Street in Chapel Hill will be impeded by a lane closure for up to three days according to a release from the municipal government. The release states that a portion of the northbound lane in front of...

MLK Reopened in Chapel Hill After Duke Energy Transformer Replacement

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 9, 2017 | Traffic

****UPDATE: Chapel Hill Police officials said Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard has reopened to traffic as of 10:10 Thursday morning.**** Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard is closed Thursday morning where the thoroughfare...

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