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Crash Blocks I-85 Southbound Near Hillsborough Tuesday Morning

Posted by Staff | Aug 16, 2016 | Traffic

An accident on I-85 southbound at mile marker 169 blocked travel on the interstate Tuesday morning. The crash happened near US-70 in Orange County between Durham and Hillsborough. The accident was eventually cleared from the...

Estes Drive Reopens After Saturday Morning Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 13, 2016 | Traffic

****UPDATE: Police say just after 7:30 Saturday night that Estes Drive has reopened.**** A crash in Chapel Hill on Saturday morning has closed a portion of Estes Drive. Chapel Hill Police say a power pole was struck as a result...

Fire Closes Portion of I-40 in Orange County

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 11, 2016 | Traffic

****UPDATE: Traffic returned to normal late Thursday evening.**** One lane of westbound traffic on I-40 is getting through just before the merge with I-85 Thursday afternoon as emergency crews are cleaning up from an earlier...

Traffic Light Installation Causing Lane Closures on NC 54

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 1, 2016 | Traffic

Work from the state Department of Transportation will cause alternating lane closures impacting the intersection of NC 54 at Dodsons Crossroads and Butler Road in Carrboro. A traffic light is being installed at the location with...

New Permanent Speed-Calming Sign on Weaver Dairy Extension

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Jul 28, 2016 | Featured, Traffic

Weaver Dairy Road Extension has a new permanent speed-calming sign that warns drivers of their current speed on the 25-miles-per-hour road. According to Traffic Engineer Kumar Nappalli, around 50 percent of vehicles are going 34...

OWASA Replacing Water Pipe on Rosemary Street

Posted by Staff | Jul 12, 2016 | Traffic

If you drive on West Rosemary Street regularly, expect some traffic delays for the next two days. Orange Water and Sewage Authority plan to do water pipe replacement work starting Tuesday and continuing into Wednesday. The...

Wednesday Morning Vehicle Fire Cleared from Fordham Boulevard

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 15, 2016 | Featured, Traffic

***UPDATE: Both accidents have been cleared and traffic is back to normal in both directions.*** Multiple wrecks have been reported on Fordham Boulevard Wednesday morning. The obstructions are causing major delays near the...

Earlier Accident Caused Major Problems on 15-501 Near I-40

Posted by Staff | Jun 14, 2016 | Traffic

An accident on US 15-501 southbound in Chapel Hill just south of I-40 caused major traffic trouble for commuters on Tuesday afternoon. The accident blocked the right two lanes of travel on US 15-501. ...

Community Meeting on Southern Village Traffic Study Tuesday

Posted by Staff | Jun 14, 2016 | Traffic

The Town of Chapel Hill is conducting a study to receive feedback for traffic concerns and solutions on the streets in Southern Village. The meeting is at 6:30 Tuesday evening in Ascension Hall at the Christ United Methodist...

I-85 South Reopened in Orange County After Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 13, 2016 | Traffic

UPDATE: The earlier accident that was blocking I-85 south near Mile Marker 163 has been moved to the shoulder. All lanes are open. A vehicle accident has closed I-85 south near Mile Marker 163 between Efland and Hillsborough on...

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