This Week at NCDOT: Cleaning up from Hurricane Irma 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. Hurricane Irma Brings Down Trees, Power Lines in Western N.C. More than 170 NCDOT employees from 17 … Read more
NCDOT Reminds Drone Hobbyists: No Drones in Disaster Zones by RALEIGH – As Hurricane Irma approaches, the N.C. Department of Transportation Division of Aviation’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Team is urging drone hobbyists not to fly while disaster relief and response efforts are ongoing. While licensed and well-trained professional drone operators can be a huge help … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Hurricane Irma Preparations 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. Hurricane Irma Preparations From maintenance yards to ferry terminals, NCDOT crews are proactively preparing for the potential storm. … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: School Bus 100th Anniversary, NC REAL ID Passes Milestone, and Fall 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. School Bus 100th Anniversary On September 5, 1917, … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: School Bus Safety and Booze It & Lose It 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. School Bus Safety Governor Roy Cooper signed into law Senate Bill 55 in … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Eclipse Preparations and 2017 Statewide Roadeo 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. Eclipse Preparations Underway Upwards of one million people are expected to travel to and through … Read more
NCDOT Prepared for Solar Show by SYLVA — The star of the show will perform for about two and a half minutes. Planning has been ongoing for months in preparation for thousands — likely hundreds of thousands — of people to travel either to or through North Carolina for the total solar eclipse on Aug. … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: 2017 Solar Eclipse and Speed Limits Changes for the Birds at Manns Harbor 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. 2017 Solar Eclipse On Monday, Aug. 21, all of … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: 2017 Solar Eclipse and Speed Limits Changes for the Birds at Manns Harbor 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. 2017 Solar Eclipse On Monday, Aug. 21, all of … Read more
25 HBCU Interns Obtains Real World Experience from NCDOT by RALEIGH – When NCDOT’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Internship Program comes to an end on Aug. 11, 25 students from seven different schools will have each gained a new set of skills, knowledge and experience. The main goal for the program is to … Read more