DURHAM- Contractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a stretch of Interstate 40 West at Fayetteville Road for bridge work. This work will require full closure of westbound I-40 for four nights and full closure of I-40 East for four separate nights.
Crews will close westbound lanes I-40 at Fayetteville Road March 3-7 at 11 p.m., reopening each morning by 5, weather permitting.
Traffic on I-40 West will detour to Fayetteville Road, N.C. 55 then use N.C. 751 to access I-40 West.
Crew will close eastbound lanes of I-40 at Fayetteville Road March 7-11 at 11 p.m., reopening each morning by 5, weather permitting.
Traffic on I-40 East will detour to Fayetteville Road, N.C. 54, N.C. 55 then back to I-40 East.
Drivers should remain alert, use caution, and reduce speed in the work zone.