Traffic Info As Of: 5/11/2008 7:51:37 PM CDT
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NC-96BRIDGE CLOSED; TO REPLACE THE EXISTING BRIDGE; (JOHNSTON COUNTY) USE: GODWIN LAKE RD AS A DETOUR; SEEK ALTERNATE.
TRYON RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; FOR ROAD WIDENING; ALSO, BETWEEN DILLARD DR & CAMPBELL RD; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES AND DELAYS; DAILY 9AM TO 4PM.
I-40SCHEDULED WORK CREW; RAMP NARROWED DUE TO RIGHT SHOULDER CLOSED AS PART OF 15/501 WIDENING PROJECT; EXPECT MORNING DELAYS; UNTIL 6/30.
I-40SCHEDULED WORK CREW; BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 289 TO 302; EXTENDED WEEKEND LANE CLOSURES CAN ALSO OCCUR; NIGHTLY: 9PM TO 6AM; WILL START IN THE EB DIRECTION.
MAYNARD RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; NO LANE GIVEN; TO INSTALL CURBING, SIDEWALK, & PAVEMENT AS WELL AS A STORM DRAIN & MEDIAN, AS PART OF THE SOUTHWEST MAYNARD RD WIDENING PROJECT.
ROXBORO STSCHEDULED WORK CREW; DAILY: M-F 9-4; NIGHTLY: 7PM-6AM; & WEEKENDS INTERMITTENTLY; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES FOR RESURFACING WORK.
DUKE STSCHEDULED WORK CREW; DAILY: M-F 9-4; NIGHTLY: 7PM-6AM; & WEEKENDS INTERMITTENTLY; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES FOR RESURFACING WORK.
HOLLOWAY STSCHEDULED WORK CREW; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES; BETWEEN 7PM AND 6AM.
DURHAM FWYSCHEDULED WORK CREW; INTERMITTENT SHOULDER AND LANE CLOSURE WILL BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ITS), VIDEO CAMERAS AND VEHICLE DETECTION DEVICES; DAILY: 9AM TO 4PM.
LOUISBURG RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES DAILY 8AM TO 5PM.
I-95SCHEDULED WORK CREW; NORTHBOUND REST AREA NEAR THE 141 MILE MARKER WILL BE CLOSED TO TRUCK TRAFFIC DUE TO CONSTRUCTION.
I-95SCHEDULED WORK CREW; THE REST AREA WILL BE CLOSED FOR WATER MAIN CONSTRUCTION AT MILE MARKER 48; UNTIL 5/12.
DURHAM CHAPEL HILL BLVDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ALSO, BRIDGE WORK ON GARRETT RD; NIGHTLY: 9PM TO 7AM.
DURHAM CHAPEL HILL BLVDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ALSO, BRIDGE WORK ON GARRETT RD; NIGHTLY: 9PM TO 7AM.
WAKE FOREST RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; NIGHTLY 9PM TO 6AM; EXTENDED WEEKEND LANE CLOSURES CAN ALSO OCCUR FROM 9 P.M; FRIDAY TO 6 A.M; MONDAY; AT LEAST ONE LANE IN EACH DIRECTION WILL REMAIN OPEN AT ALL TIMES DURING CONSTRUCTION.
US-501SCHEDULED WORK CREW; BETWEEN PINEHURST AND CARTHAGE FOR ROAD WIDENING; DAILY: 8AM TO 6PM; (MOORE CO).
NC-55SCHEDULED WORK CREW; DAILY: M-F 9-4; NIGHTLY: 7PM-6AM; & WEEKENDS INTERMITTENTLY; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES FOR RESURFACING WORK.
KNIGHTDALE BLVDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ONE LANE WILL BE CLOSED FOR PAINT WORK BEING DONE TO BRIDGES; DAILY: 9AM TO 5PM.
I-85SCHEDULED WORK CREW; NO LANE GIVEN; FOR PAVING OPERATIONS; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 213 THRU THE VIRGINIA STATE LINE.
SOUTHERN AVESCHEDULED WORK CREW; INSPECTING, CLEANING AND REPLACING SANITARY SEWER LINES; CONTINUE THROUGH WEEKENDS UNTIL THE PROJECT IS COMPLETED; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES & DELAYS.
INFINITY RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; LANE CLOSURES FOR PATCHING AND THE RESURFACING; M-F: 9 TO 4; SAT & SUN: 6AM TO 6AM.
MARTIN POND RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; TO REPLACE A PIPE AND REALIGN THE ROADWAY; DAILY: 7AM TO 6PM; SEEK ALTERNATE.
AIRPORT RDBRIDGE CLOSED; FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE CROSSING BLOOMERY SWAMP; USE MERCK RD & US 264A AS A DETOUR; (AIRPORT RD AKA WILSON CHRISTIAN RD); SEEK ALTERNATE.
SUNSET AVESCHEDULED WORK CREW; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES FOR WIDENING OF SUNSET AVE TO 3 LANES.
LEESVILLE RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; EXPECT LANE CLOSURES AND DELAYS.
COLE RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; PERMANENTLY CLOSED NEAR INTERSECTION WITH US 70 BUS; USE: WEST OLIVE RD AS A DETOUR; SEEK ALTERNATE.
HENRY BERRY RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; PERMANENTLY CLOSED FOR I-74 CONSTRUCTION; USE: CHICKEN RD OR HWY 710 AS A DETOUR; SEEK ALTERNATE.
K B RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW I-74; ALSO, SANCHEZ RD @ KB RD CLOSED; ALSO, CRAWFORD RD @ US 74 CLOSED; USE USE: HWY 41 AS A DETOUR FOR ALL ROADS; SEEK ALTERNATE.
LEESVILLE RDBRIDGE CLOSED; REPLACING A BRIDGE AT THE WAKE/DURHAM CO; LINES; DAILY INTERMITTENT LANE CLOSURES; ALL LANES WILL REMAIN OPEN BETWEEN 5PM & 7PM MON THRU FRI; THIS SECTION OF ROAD WILL BE REALIGNED TO LESSEN THE SEVERITY OF THE CURVES; SEEK ALTERNATE.
US-74OFF-RAMP CLOSED; BOTH THE ON & OFF RAMPS ARE PERMANENTLY CLOSED TO ACCESS I-95 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF I-74; ALL RAMPS CLOSED.
WALNUT STSCHEDULED WORK CREW; RIGHT LANE CLOSED; FOR ROAD WIDENING, EXPECT DELAYS; DAILY: 9AM TO 4PM; STAY LEFT.
S ALSTON AVESCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; TO PERFORM WORK AS PART OF THE HOPSON RD EXTENSION PROJECT; USE: ALEXANDER DR AS A DETOUR; SEEK ALTERNATE.
AIRPORT BLVDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; LANE CLOSURES DAILY 9AM TO 3PM; ALL DAY SAT & SUN.
EUBANKS RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; TO CONSTRUCT A NEW ROUNDABOUT INTERSECTION AT CHAPEL HILL/CARRBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #10; USE: HOMESTEAD RD AS A DETOUR; SEEK ALTERNATE.
HENDERSON RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; ROAD CLOSED; FROM OPTIMIST FARM RD TO SEA BISCUIT LN TO COMPLETE A SEWER INSTALLATION; UNTIL 5/14 (RESIDENTIAL); SEEK ALTERNATE.
STONEYBROOK DRROAD CLOSED; FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION; USE: TRAWICK RD AS A DETOUR.
US-70OFF-RAMP CLOSED; FOR CONSTRUCTION; CLOSED NIGHTLY: 9PM TO 6AM; USE: CHEEK RD TO HOOVER RD AS A DETOUR.
COLE MILL RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; PAVING OPERATIONS WILL HAVE LANES CLOSED INTERMITTENTLY; DAILY: 9AM TO 3PM.
RALEIGH RDSCHEDULED WORK CREW; RAILROAD REPAIRS; TODAY & MONDAY: 7AM TO 5PM, UNTIL 5/12; USE: US 301 AS A DETOUR.
Word on the Street
The state Department of Transportation will suspend road construction activities that could affect travel over the holidays to help ease traffic delays and make driving conditions safer, officials said Monday.

Major construction projects along interstate and U.S. routes across North Carolina will be suspended from 4 p.m. Friday until 9 a.m. Jan. 2, officials said.

Authorities said drivers could still encounter narrowed lanes and traffic shifts in work zones. Lowered speed limits through work zones also remain in effect during the holidays, and drivers who exceed the limits face a $250 fine.

DOT officials also offered the following driving tips during the holidays:

Stay alert.
Be patient and obey the posted speed limit.
Leave early to get a head start on your drive and travel at non-peak times.
Use alternate routes, when possible, to avoid traffic congestion.
Call 511 or visit www.ncdot.org/traffictravel for real-time travel information.
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