Governor McCrory Temporarily Waives DMV Fees in Hurricane-Affected Counties by RALEIGH – In an effort to provide relief to residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew, Governor Pat McCrory has directed the Division of Motor Vehicles to temporarily waive certain fees for customers in counties affected by Hurricane Matthew. “We are committed to offering every assistance possible … Read more
Governor McCrory Encourages Parents to Prepare and Protect Teen Drivers by Governor McCrory Encourages Parents to Prepare and Protect Teen Drivers Teen Driver Safety Week focuses on “5 to Drive” RALEIGH – Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging North Carolina parents to help their teenage children become safer drivers before handing over the keys to the … Read more
Gov. McCrory Urges Extreme Caution as Hurricane Matthew Causes Prolonged Flooding by Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory urged people to use extreme caution today as Hurricane Matthew is causing historic and prolonged flooding throughout eastern and central North Carolina. “As blue skies return to North Carolina, our state is facing major destruction and … Read more
Governor McCrory Declares State of Emergency For All 100 North Carolina Counties by RALEIGH -– Governor Pat McCrory has declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties in order to provide the necessary assistance to eastern North Carolina and surrounding states as Hurricane Matthew approaches. “This declaration will allow us to use further resources … Read more
Governor McCrory Launches New Initiative to Eliminate Deaths on North Carolina Roadways by RALEIGH – Transportation Secretary Nick Tennyson announced a new initiative today championed by Governor Pat McCrory to eliminate deaths on North Carolina’s roadways. NC Vision Zero seeks to bring together multiple agencies and stakeholders to engineer safer roads, educate all road users, … Read more
Governor McCrory Proclaims Child Passenger Safety Week by Raleigh – The leading cause of death among children is car accidents, and not being restrained properly is the main contributing factor to these fatalities. To help combat the issue, Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed Sept. 18-24 as Child Passenger Safety Week and Sept. 24 as Child … Read more
This Week at N.C. Transportation: Governor McCrory Tours Greenville Project by RALEIGH — The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The below stories are also featured in our weekly newscast, N.C. Transportation Now, which can be viewed by clicking here. Greenville to Benefit from Tenth Street Connector Project Secretary … Read more
Governor McCrory Celebrates Opening of Completed Goldsboro Bypass by Goldsboro, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Department of Transportation Secretary Nick Tennyson joined state and local representatives Friday morning to open the completed U.S. 70 Goldsboro Bypass. The new bypass will relieve heavy traffic congestion, improve local access and increase safety along the corridor. “The … Read more
Governor McCrory Applauds Bonner Bridge Construction Milestone by First support piling installed; Will form foundation of new bridge RALEIGH – Governor Pat McCrory applauded a major milestone in replacing the Bonner Bridge on N.C. 12 crossing Oregon Inlet yesterday as the first piling was installed into Oregon Inlet that will form part of the foundation … Read more
Governor McCrory Proclaims May As Seat Belt Safety Awareness Month by Raleigh – Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed May as Seat Belt Safety Awareness Month to remind vehicle occupants to buckle up in every seat, every time. Regardless of vehicle type, time of day, or seating position, wearing a seat belt is the single most … Read more