Memorial Day Travel: Stay Safe on the Roadways; Know Before You Go by RALEIGH – Over the Memorial Day weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation will pause most road construction activities that require lane closures on major routes across the state to help holiday travelers have smoother trips. By avoiding traffic delays, motorists can reach … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Drone Integration Pilot Program and Safe Phone Zones by RALEIGH – The 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. Drone Integration Pilot Program Over the last few years, the N.C. Division of Aviation … Read more
NCDOT and GEICO Unveil “Safe Phone Zones” at Rest Areas by RALEIGH – As the summer travel season begins, the N.C. Department of Transportation, in partnership with GEICO, today announced a new, statewide effort that encourages North Carolina drivers to stop driving distracted. Highway rest areas are now rebranded as “Safe Phone Zones”, and have … Read more
Driving Safety Home: Let’s all do our part to make sure 2017 ends on a safe note by Now is a good time for all of us to recommit to driving safely on our roads. AZDOT Blog
Don’t Wreck the Holidays. Drive Safe and Sober. by RALEIGH – It’s the most wonderful time of the year, unless you are drunk driving. The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program is partnering with law enforcement across the state during the annual Holiday Booze It & Lose It campaign, which runs now through Jan. 1, removing impaired … Read more
Don’t Get Tricked: Stay Safe on Halloween by RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation, through its Watch for Me NC pedestrian and bicycle safety program, is encouraging parents, motorists and trick-or-treaters to be safe this Halloween. More than 2,200 pedestrians are injured or killed in collisions with motor vehicles in North Carolina each year, … Read more
DelDOT Wishes Everyone Safe Holiday Travel by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) reminds drivers to anticipate heavier than normal traffic on Delaware’s roadways beginning on Saturday, December 22. Daily lane closures will not be allowed on I-95 and other state roadways starting at 12:00 AM on Monday December 24, 2012, until 12:00 AM, … Read more
DelDOT Urges Safe & Smart Holiday Travel This Weekend by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) reminds motorists to anticipate heavier than normal traffic on Delaware’s highways beginning on Friday, May 24. Planned lane closures on Delaware’s major roadways, Route 1, I-95, and U.S. Route 202 will be suspended beginning on Friday, May 24 … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Safe to School Awareness Month and Governor’s School Supply Drive by RALEIGH – The 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. Safe to School Awareness Month With school underway, Governor Cooper declared September … Read more
Be Safe and Enjoy the 4th of July Fireworks this Holiday Weekend by Dover — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) encourages safe travel for the upcoming 4th of July holiday weekend. With a Friday holiday and many people on vacation through this weekend, peak travel times are expected to be between 10 a.m. until … Read more