This Week at N.C. Transportation Now: Celebrating National Bike Month 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. Capital City Bike Ride Secretary Nick Tennyson joined about … 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
Governor McCrory Proclaims May As Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month by Raleigh – Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to encourage drivers to share the road with those riding motorcycles and to remind motorcyclists to practice safe riding. The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT), N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) will … Read more
NC Ferry System Begins Summer Schedule Switch May 3 by (Manns Harbor) – As seasonal visitors begin their summer treks to the North Carolina coast, the North Carolina Ferry System is switching to peak season schedules on its popular Hatteras-Ocracoke route Tuesday, May 3. The number of daily trips on the route will double from … Read more
This Week at N.C. Transportation: Motorcycle Safety Awareness and National Bike Month by Moped owners reminded of new insurance requirement; Governor Pat McCrory Helps Christen New Dredge for Ferry Division; and the Ferry Division is increasing departures for popular summer routes RALEIGH — The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of … Read more
This Week at N.C. Transportation: Great Trails Guide Now Available by NCDOT employee wins leadership award; Winners of Statewide Bridge Building Competition Announced 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 … Read more
Two Wake Schools Win Annual Model Bridge Building Contest by Raleigh – Students from Thales Academy Middle School in Rolesville and Franklin Academy High School in Wake Forest took top honors today in the annual Model Bridge Building Competition sponsored by N.C. Department of Transportation and the Carolinas Associated General Counsel Contractors. (View photos from … Read more
This Week at N.C. Transportation: NCDOT Launches New Safety Campaign by Spring Litter Sweep Promoted; State’s 60th Scenic Byway Announced 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. … Read more
Adopt-A-Highway Volunteers and NCDOT Promote Litter Sweep by Campaign runs April 16-30 RALEIGH — Hundreds of volunteers from across North Carolina are gearing up for some spring cleaning – outdoors. The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Adopt-A-Highway program kicks off its Spring Litter Sweep on April 16. Volunteers from local businesses, schools, non-profits and community groups … Read more
“Do Your Part and Drive Smart. Slow Down. Don’t Drive Distracted” Campaign is Underway by RALEIGH — Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed April as Work Zone Safety Awareness Month to remind motorists to slow down, don’t drive distracted, watch for workers, and drive safely through work zones. In conjunction with the Governor’s proclamation, the N.C. … Read more