Contact
Questions or comments?
Send a message to the project team or call the project hotline at (800) 554-7849.
Construction of the first phase of the Complete 540 project is underway and when complete, will extend the existing Triangle Expressway (N.C. Toll 540) between N.C. 55 Bypass and I-40.
Please note that construction activities are dependent on equipment and weather and are subject to change.
Activities scheduled to take place in the coming weeks include:
N.C. 55 Bypass to East of Pierce Olive Road
- Finishing work
- Lighting installation
- Asphalt paving
- Between East Williams Street and Sunset Lake Road
- Finishing work
- Between Sunset Lake Road and Holly Springs Road
- Guardrail and cable rail installation
- Finishing work
- Where the project will cross Holly Springs Road
- Curb installation
- Paving
- Guardrail and cable rail installation
- Finishing work
East of Pierce Olive Road to East of U.S. 401
- Between Pierce Olive Road and West Lake Road
- Finishing work
- Between West Lake Road and Bells Lake Road
- Where the project will cross West Lake Road
- Paving
- Pavement marking installation
- Where the project will cross Bells Lake Road
- Grading and drainage
- Utility Work
- Pipe installation
- Paving
- On ramp and loop closures
- Where the project will cross Dear Meadow Drive
- Finishing work
- Where the project will cross Johnson Pond
- Finishing work
- Where the project will cross Lake Wheeler Road
- Finishing work
- Where the project will cross Fayetteville Road
- Paving
- Finishing work
East of U.S. 401 to I-40
- Between Old McCullers and Fanny Brown Road
- Between Fanny Brown Road and Old Stage Road
- Finishing work
- Where the project will cross Old Stage Road
- Finishing work
- Ramp closure
- Between Old Stage Road and Holland Church Road
- Finishing work
- Between Holland Church Road and Sauls Road
- Finishing work
- Between Sauls Road and Jordan Road
- Between Jordan Road and Benson Road
- Where the project will cross Benson Road
- Finishing work
- Signal work
- East of where the project will cross Benson Road
- Where the project will cross U.S. 70 westbound to I-40 eastbound Loop Ramp
- Asphalt paving
- Bridge work
- Where the project will cross I-40
- Ongoing construction work adjacent to I-40, including bridge construction, earthwork, grading drainage and erosion control
- Lighting installation
- Intermittent night lane closures