This Week at NCDOT: Pappy’s Lane Shipwreck and Spring Litter Sweep 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. Pappy’s Lane Shipwreck North Carolina’s Outer Banks are known for their long, rich history, and … Read more
Ferry System Transitions to Spring Schedules on Two Popular Routes by Manns Harbor – It may not feel like it outside, but spring has sprung on the North Carolina coast. That means the North Carolina Ferry Division will be enhancing schedules on two of its most popular seasonal routes. On Tuesday, March 27, the Hatteras-Ocracoke … Read more
NCDOT Awards 2018 Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grants by Raleigh – Nine municipalities and one county from across the state will receive assistance with bicycle and pedestrian planning, thanks to grants awarded this month by the N.C. Department of Transportation. Recipients were selected from a pool of 23 applications by an awards committee comprised of … Read more
N.C. Global TransPark Hosting Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Conference by KINSTON – The North Carolina Global TransPark will host an international conference next week – the first time in its six-year history to be held in the United States – on the latest developments and trends in the field of unmanned cargo aircraft. The Unmanned Cargo … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Aviation Art Contest and Daylight Saving Time Safety 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. Aviation Art Contest Students from all across the state recently looked to the sky … Read more
Winter Weather Impacts Much of State But Not Expected to Linger Long by RALEIGH – Much of North Carolina is feeling the effects of the latest winter storm, and North Carolinians should follow forecasts closely as snowfall spreads across the state, Governor Roy Cooper cautioned Monday. “Be prepared for heavy snow at times and stay … Read more
Ferry Division & College of the Albemarle Team Up on Welding Internships by Manns Harbor – An internship co-op program between the North Carolina Ferry Division and the College of the Albemarle’s Manteo campus will give welding students valuable real-world experience when it kicks off at the State Shipyard this summer. Nine high school and … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Contact Us and Severe Weather Preparedness 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. Online Contact Us Tools The N.C. Department of Transportation maintains 80,000 miles of roadways statewide, requiring … Read more
Winners of 2018 NC Aviation Art Contest Announced by RALEIGH – After receiving a record 1,246 entries, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Aviation Art Contest. After two weeks of judging and voting, the winners across three age groups have been announced and can … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Wildflower Prep and Online DMV Tax Notices 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. Wildflower Bed Prep Spring is around the corner, and that means it’s time for crews … Read more