New Bridge for Old Greensboro Road
The Old Greensboro Road Bridge that passes over Phils Creek between Jones Ferry and Neville Road in Chapel Hill will be replaced with a new bridge. The N.C. Department of Transportation Board of...
View ArticleParts of Booker Creek Road Closed
Booker Creek Road will be closed to through traffic until Early October between Lakeshore Lane and Foxwood Drive near the Booker Creek Townhouse Apartments. The closure is due to a storm water drain...
View ArticleRoad Closes and Traffic Changes for Silent Sam Protest
A rally protesting Silent Sam, a confederate soldier statue on UNC’s campus, is expected to happen on Tuesday night and has resulted in UNC Transportation and Parking making adjustments and closing off...
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Report: Tractor Trailer Drive Killed in Orange County Wreck
****UPDATE: One lane of northbound traffic was opened just before three o’clock Friday afternoon.**** A wreck has closed all lanes of I-85 northbound at one o’clock Friday afternoon. North Carolina...
View ArticleConstruction on Eubanks Road to Cause Lane Closure for September
Construction on the Waste and Recycling Center on Eubanks Road will cause lane closure on part of the road for approximately four weeks beginning on Monday. The portion of Eubanks road affected will be...
View ArticleArthur Minnis Road Bridge Replacement Underway Until December
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is working on replacing the Arthur Minnis Road Bridge that crosses New Hope Creek in Hillsborough. Local traffic will still have access to locations on...
View ArticleI-85 Reopened in Orange County After Morning Wreck
****UPDATE: All travel lanes reopened just before 12:30 Tuesday afternoon.**** Two of the three southbound lanes of I-85 at the merge with I-40 in western Orange County are closed Tuesday morning due...
View ArticleAll Lanes of I-85 North in Orange County Reopened
****UPDATE: All lanes of I-85 have reopened.**** The left lane of I-85 north near exit 170 is closed in Orange County Friday morning due to a crash. North Carolina Department of Transportation...
View ArticleEubanks Road Speed Limit Decreased
A portion of Eubanks Road stretching from Millhouse Road to Martin Luther King Boulevard near the I-40 interchange has had its speed limit reduced from 45 MPH to 35 MPH. According to Community Service...
View ArticleChapel Hill Selected as Stop for This Year’s NC Mountains to Coast Ride
For the past 18 years, bikers from all 50 states and more than eight countries have joined together each year for North Carolina’s only cross-state, fully supported bicycle tour from the North Carolina...
View Article2 Killed in I-85 Wreck in Orange County
Two individuals were killed in a wreck on I-85 northbound in Orange County early Wednesday afternoon. Officials with the Highway Patrol confirmed the fatalities to WCHL just after 4 p.m. Wednesday. The...
View ArticleThree-Vehicle Crash Involving Dump Truck Causing Delays in Chapel Hill
****The collision appeared to be cleared from the area and traffic was moving normally along Fordham Boulevard as of 9:45 Friday morning.**** Chapel Hill Police were on the scene of a three-vehicle...
View ArticleI-40 West Traffic Delayed After Orange County Wreck
Motorists are seeing major delays on I-40 westbound Friday afternoon due to an accident. Officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation first reported the wreck just after 2:30 Friday...
View ArticleWater Main Break Closes Part Of Rosemary Street
Photo via the Town of Chapel Hill. Downtown drivers beware: West Rosemary Street is closed Thursday between Columbia and Church Streets as OWASA crews work to repair a water main break. The water main...
View ArticleLane of I-40 West Reopens in Orange County
****UPDATE: Traffic has started flowing normally through the section of I-40 impacted by the earlier wreck.**** A crash on I-40 near exit 270 has closed one westbound lane Friday afternoon and is...
View ArticleLane of I-40 West Reopened in Orange County
****Delays are still heavy as of 3:30, but the DOT website now shows that the center lane has reopened after being closed following a wreck.**** Traffic delays are adding up on I-40 westbound in...
View ArticleWork on Churton Street Leads to Gas Line Tear in Hillsborough
Crews working on the Churton Street improvement project in Hillsborough pierced a natural gas line Tuesday morning. The damage to the line occurred while crews were installing a new guardrail along the...
View ArticleAAA Carolinas Projects Record Number of Traveling Tar Heels for Thanksgiving
Pack your patience if you are heading out for holiday travel on Wednesday. AAA Carolinas estimates more than 1.4 million North Carolinians will be traveling more than 50 miles from home over the...
View ArticleN I-85 Lane Reopened in Orange County
****UPDATE: DOT officials say the lane has reopened for holiday travel.**** A wreck has left one lane of northbound I-85 near the Old 86 exit in Orange County Wednesday afternoon adding to delays from...
View ArticleHighway 54 Reopened in White Cross
****UPDATE: North Carolina Department of Transportation officials report Highway 54 reopened just before eight o’clock Tuesday morning.**** An Orange County thoroughfare is reportedly closed Tuesday...
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