NCDOT Launches Annual Customer Survey by RALEIGH –The N.C. Department of Transportation has launched the department’s third annual customer survey. The purpose of the survey is to gauge how the department is performing in its effort to provide great customer service. Randomly selected citizens will receive a paper copy in the mail in the coming … Read more
Annual Tree of Life Lighting and Candlelight Vigil Remembers Traffic-Related Deaths by RALEIGH – In its 20th year, the “Tree of Life” was lit this evening on the grounds of the State Capitol in honor of the memory of the 1,442 lives lost on North Carolina roadways in 2016. Governor Roy Cooper, Department of Transportation … Read more
DelDOT “Driven” in Preparations for Annual Race Weekend by Dover — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is prepared to tackle the NASCAR weekend traffic expected to descend on the state capitol from Friday, June 1, through Sunday, June 3. DelDOT’s Traffic Management Center (TMC) staff will monitor the traffic patterns in and around Dover … Read more
Kia retains top perch in J.D. Power annual quality study by James Raia Kia, the unheralded South Korean manufacturer still often scoffed at by mainstream car buyers, has achieved the top spot in the just-released J.D. Power annual report card on vehicle quality for a second consecutive year. With 72 problems reported per 100 vehicles, … Read more
Bladen and Polk County Schools Win Annual Model Bridge Building Contest by RALEIGH — Students from Clarkton School of Discovery in Bladen County and Polk County Early College in Polk County took top honors today in the annual Model Bridge Building Competition sponsored by the N.C. Department of Transportation and the Carolinas Associated General Contractors. … Read more
NCDOT Annual Customer Service Survey Extended Until January 31 by RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation has extended the deadline for citizens to participate in its second annual customer survey until January 31. All citizen feedback will be collected online. Citizens wishing to participate can visit go.ncsu.edu/customerservice2016. The survey takes 15 minutes to complete … Read more
Traffic-Related Deaths Remembered at Annual Tree of Life Lighting and Candlelight Vigil by RALEIGH– The “Tree of Life” was illuminated this evening on the grounds of the State Capitol in honor of the memory of the 1,387 lives lost on North Carolina highways in 2015. The Governor’s Highway Safety Program, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and law … Read more
NCDOT Launches Annual Customer Survey by RALEIGH –The N.C. Department of Transportation has opened the department’s second annual customer survey. All citizen feedback will be collected online. Citizens wishing to participate can visit go.ncsu.edu/customerservice2016. The survey takes 15 minutes to complete and the survey link is mobile friendly. The N.C. General Assembly requires the survey … Read more
Take the Train to the 33rd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival by LEXINGTON – Tickets are on sale now for the 33rd annual Lexington Barbecue Festival’s special train stop, which makes it easy for guests to attend the event on Oct. 22. NC By Train’s Piedmont and Carolinian trains running between Raleigh and Charlotte will stop … Read more
Annual Operation Firecracker Removes Drunk Drivers From N.C. Roadways by Raleigh – State and local law enforcement officers arrested 1,729 driving impaired drivers during the annual Governor’s Highway Safety Program’s (GHSP) Booze It & Lose It – Operation Firecracker enforcement campaign of June 24 through July 4. More than 1,600 of those arrests were alcohol … Read more