Page Content Let's Keep North Carolina Beautiful Litter management is very important at the N.C. Department of Transportation. Along with volunteers and contractors, NCDOT initiatives like Litter Sweep and Swat-A-Litterbug help our state stay clean. Learn More Press ReleasesPublic Meetings & EventsPublic RecordsSocial MediaAnnual ReportsNewslettersMedia InquiriesN.C. Transportation Summit Show All Press Releases Events YouTube Facebook Instagram Flickr Press Release03/11 • 04:54 PMAttorney General Jeff Jackson, North Carolina Turnpike Authority Warn of Additional Toll Text ScamsAttorney General Jeff Jackson and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority are alerting North Carolinians to a text message-based scam about overdue toll payments.Read More Press Release03/11 • 04:31 PMRaeford Driver License Office to Reopen March 12The office will be open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will accept walk-ins only. Read More Press Release03/11 • 03:42 PMLane Closure for Forsyth County HighwayStarting this week, crews will begin placing foundations and overhead signs for the Winston-Salem Northern Beltway along eastbound Interstate 40.Read More Press Release03/11 • 03:36 PMUpcoming Lane Closure for Pitt County RoadContract crews for the N.C. Department of Transportation will have lane closures on a section of Portertown Road for several days this week.Read More EventThe N.C. Department of Transportation proposes improvements to Wayne Memorial Drive from Country Day to New Hope roads in Wayne County Thursday, March 27 at 05:00 PM Starts 14 days 3114 Wayne Memorial Drive Goldsboro Read More Press Release03/11 • 11:30 AMDrilling Work Begins for I-26 ConnectorDrilling work is starting in the French Broad River for the I-26 Connector. Read More Press Release03/10 • 01:30 PMPublic Meeting Set for Proposed Improvements to Union County Road & Rail CrossingThe N.C. Department of Transportation invites the public to learn more about a project aimed to improve safety for drivers and minimize the chance of vehicle-train crashes.Read More Press Release03/10 • 11:18 AMMarshall License Plate Agency to Reopen March 11This is the final DMV office to reopen after Hurricane Helene and is located just one door down from the old office.Read More Twitter03/10 • 11:00 AMIncreased patrols. Increased safety. Plain and simple: Don’t drink and drive. #BoozeItLoseIt https://t.co/l6P232IiltRead More YouTube03/10 • 08:37 AMState of Aviation - Marshall at PTIRead More YouTube03/10 • 08:37 AMState of Aviation - Hickory Regional AirportRead More Press Release03/10 • 08:01 AMMount Olive License Plate Agency to Reopen March 11The agency will be located in the same location as the previous office.Read More Twitter03/09 • 12:50 PMSpot the scam. If you get a funky looking @NC_QuickPass or toll message, don't fall for it. Some people have noth… https://t.co/afXIEVip6oRead More Twitter03/08 • 03:25 PMWe'd drive on these designs! Students showed off their engineering excellence (and performance skills - S/O Minion… https://t.co/R5uJutLrvXRead More Press Release03/07 • 04:52 PMUpcoming Road Closure in Pitt CountyThe N.C. Department of Transportation will temporarily close MacGregor Downs Road south of The Oakwood School near Forest Acres Drive next week.Read More Twitter03/07 • 03:38 PMRoad work isn’t just cones and signs — it’s people with families. Respect the zone so they all get home. We’re hon… https://t.co/obXytF6VT4Read More Press Release03/07 • 01:09 PMWeekly Cash Watch ReportNCDOT's weekly cash watch reportRead More Press Release03/07 • 12:02 PMThis Week at NCDOT: The Chemistry of Concrete, Aviation Art Contest, and Daylight Saving TimeThe following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast.Read More Press Release03/07 • 12:01 PMThis Week at NCDOT: I-40 Reopens, Tony Braswell Bridge, Alligator River BridgeThe following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast.Read More Twitter03/07 • 11:05 AMRoad chemistry. Aviation art. Dark mornings. Poetic intrigue is your invitation to check out #NCDOTNow. https://t.co/F2uOvVOWxBRead More YouTube03/07 • 09:37 AMThis week on NCDOT Now: One chemist is testing new ways to make concrete last longer. Also, the Division of Aviation just announced the winners of the 2025 North Carolina Aviation Art Contest! Finally, Daylight Saving Time begins this Sunday, March 9, at 2:00 a.m.Read More Press Release03/06 • 03:40 PMI-40 Interchange Set to Shift to Diverging Diamond PatternWeather permitting, crews will close Airport Boulevard at Interstate 40 Friday at 10 p.m. and reopen the road Monday at 5 a.m. All right turn movements on the ramps of the interchange will remain open to traffic.Read More Twitter03/06 • 12:02 PMIt's science. An NCDOT chemist is pioneering concrete testing that looks to pave the way for improved, lower-main… https://t.co/47D7x13Et4Read More Press Release03/06 • 11:41 AMRescheduled Overnight Ramp Closures Scheduled for Toll N.C. 540 Exits 39 and 43Toll N.C. 540 Westbound Exit 39 to access N.C. 50/Benson Highway, and Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound Exit 43 to access Old Stage Road are scheduled to temporarily close to traffic overnight.Read More Press Release03/06 • 10:51 AMGrindstaff Named Division 14 EngineerWesley Grindstaff has been named Division 14 Engineer.Read More Press Release03/06 • 09:50 AMDuplin County Highway Will Receive Drainage ImprovementsN.C. 111 in Duplin County will get drainage upgrades.Read More Press Release03/06 • 09:00 AMClosures Scheduled for Forsyth County HighwayA contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of Interstate 40 East in Forsyth County as part of the Winston-Salem Northern Beltway project.Read More Twitter03/06 • 08:07 AMThe March NCDOT Board of Transportation meeting will stream live today at 9a. Watch ➡️ https://t.co/jUnFbVUjNQ Age… https://t.co/ea4GbUFtndRead More Press Release03/05 • 03:17 PMState Ferry Division to Host Hatteras Job Fair March 11All job seekers are welcome to attend a career fair March 11 in Hatteras to learn about and apply for a new and rewarding career with the Ferry System.Read More Twitter03/05 • 02:50 PMStorms have been quick, but impactful today. From Charlotte to Kinston and points in between,… https://t.co/EOcJjgkCpsRead More Twitter03/05 • 11:23 AMThe open road is no place to be during a tornado. But if you get caught in one, do you know what to do? ✅ Get off… https://t.co/bWIIGBOso4Read More YouTube03/05 • 10:56 AMTransportation Summer Accelerator Launches Career PathRead More Twitter03/05 • 07:55 AMWant to hear a message about weather? We've been saving it for a rainy – and windy - day! ⚠️ Downed trees on powe… https://t.co/mE6apBWDGNRead More Press Release03/04 • 04:18 PMClearing Begins for South Section of I-26 ConnectorThe clearing and grubbing operations will last approximately two months in these areas. All the work is taking place during the day but will remain behind the portable safety barriers.Read More Press Release03/04 • 11:36 AMSafety Project Requires Permanent Road Closure in Eastern Wake CountyContractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation have permanently closed access from Major Slade Road to the gravel portion of Mial Plantation Road as part of an ongoing roadway safety project.Read More EventThe N.C. Department of Transportation is hosting its annual Preconstruction Workshop that will provide NCDOT employees and its partnering firms with the latest updates and much more. Monday, March 17 at 09:00 AM Starts 3 days N.C. State University 1101 Gorman St. Read More Press Release03/03 • 01:36 PMOne Lane of I-40 East Set to Close Tuesday for Pothole PatchingContractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation plan to close the inside lane of Interstate 40 East between Fayetteville Road and N,C. tomorrow so crews can safely patch potholes.Read More Twitter03/03 • 12:52 PMConstruction is underway on the new high-rise Alligator River Bridge that will replace the existing swing-span brid… https://t.co/4LHiwc0PShRead More Press Release03/03 • 10:22 AMWeekend Road Closure on U.S. 29 in Guilford County The North Carolina Department of Transportation announces a scheduled road closure on southbound U.S. 29 (85B) in High Point,Read More Press Release03/03 • 08:00 AMUpcoming Improvements for Durham County RoadsThe N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $5 million contract to Sunrock Industries LLC to improve more than 22 miles of roadway in Durham County.Read More Press Release03/03 • 05:00 AMOvernight Closures Planned for I-40 in DurhamContractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a stretch of Interstate 40 West at Fayetteville Road for bridge work. Read More Twitter03/02 • 05:02 PMIt's open! If you somehow missed the announcement, the stretch of I-40 near the Tennessee border washed out by Hel… https://t.co/b0DdstV655Read More Twitter03/02 • 09:09 AMHBCU Fellows got a hands-on experience at @GlobalTransPark last week, exploring groundbreaking technologies and gai… https://t.co/fN0ZeOss3zRead More Twitter03/01 • 02:38 PMYes, I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge is open. But travel is expected to be slow with a 35-mph speed limit and only o… https://t.co/bww0RhADFTRead More Twitter03/01 • 01:12 PMUpdate: Systems are back up. https://t.co/UBbXiTa1kBRead More Twitter03/01 • 11:29 AMNotice: All #NCDMV online services and kiosks are currently down due to an outage affecting multiple state agencies. https://t.co/QNjP5dWwEfRead More Press Release02/28 • 03:35 PMWeekly Cash Watch ReportNCDOT's weekly cash watch reportRead More Twitter02/28 • 03:22 PMI-40 near the Tennessee border reopens to traffic Saturday. What can you expect? ↔️ One-lane travel in each direct… https://t.co/f5upftRQDvRead More Press Release02/28 • 12:01 PMOvernight Closures Coming to N.C. 9 for Helene RepairA contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will conduct overnight closures of N.C. 9 starting Monday to safely install a retaining wall on the highway near Crooked Creek Road.Read More Press Release02/28 • 10:37 AMNCDOT Extends Application Deadline for Garrett A. Morgan Page Program for High School StudentsStudents at North Carolina Title 1 public high schools have until March 7 to apply for a new, one-week page program.Read More No results Load More Last updated Nov. 15, 2024