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Pedestrian Tunnel Installation Closes Pritchard Avenue Extension in Chapel Hill

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 30, 2017 | Traffic

Construction work extending the Bolin Creek Trail is beginning on Monday and will include the closure of Pritchard Avenue Extension for installation of a pedestrian tunnel. The trail project has been underway in phases since...

I-40 West Reopened in Durham After Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 26, 2017 | Traffic

****UPDATE: Officials have cleared the wreck and the roadway has been reopened.**** Westbound lanes of I-40 are closed in Durham County due to a vehicle wreck, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation....

DOT Project Closes Chatham County Road

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 25, 2017 | Traffic

A road-widening project in Chatham County is causing a detour through the weekend. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is closing Old Goldston Road and NC 87 in Pittsboro to thru traffic until Saturday in order to...

Traffic Light Upgrade Eases Congestion at Chapel Hill Intersection

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jan 18, 2017 | Traffic

An upgraded traffic light in Chapel Hill was installed at the intersection of East Franklin and Raleigh streets to address a problem that is well-known to motorists who frequent those roads. The upgrade was facilitated by Kumar...

I-40 West Reopened in Orange County

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 7, 2017 | Traffic

****UPDATE: I-40 westbound lanes have reopened.**** Westbound lanes of I-40 are closed on Saturday afternoon due to a wreck. Officials have been encouraging residents to stay off of the roads, if at all possible, due to...

Traffic Shift Set for Carrboro Pipe Installation

Posted by Staff | Dec 30, 2016 | Traffic

A traffic shift will be implemented next week as a pipe installation continues on South Greensboro Street between N.C. 54 and Rand Road in Carrboro. Crews will close one of two northbound lanes and shift traffic to one lane...

Ephesus Church Road Access Limited by Google Fiber Construction

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Dec 23, 2016 | Development

The pursuit of faster internet connection speeds in Chapel Hill will produce a month of traffic delays for motorists who depend on access to Ephesus Church Road. Traffic along that road will be consolidated onto one lane from...

Detour Set for Cameron Ave Tree Removal

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Dec 20, 2016 | Traffic

Motorists in Chapel Hill may experience delays near the heart of the town from now until January 7 due to an area beautification project. The project entails the removal of four trees along West Cameron Avenue between South...

Reported Motorcycle Wreck Causing Fordham Boulevard Crawl

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 12, 2016 | Traffic

****The wreck has been cleared and traffic is moving along at a normal pace on Fordham Boulevard as of one o’clock Monday afternoon.**** Traffic is at a near stand-still in the northbound lanes of Fordham Boulevard on...

Pipe Replacement Impacting South Greensboro Street in Carrboro Until January

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 6, 2016 | Traffic

Roadwork construction is prompting flagging operations on South Greensboro Street in Carrboro through early 2017. North Carolina Department of Transportation crews began work on Monday to replace an undersized drainpipe with a...

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