GARNER — Contractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation and the N.C. Turnpike Authority plan to close one of two lanes on U.S. 70 East this week as part of clearing operations related to the Complete 540 project.
Beginning Tuesday, weather permitting, crews will close the right lane on eastbound U.S. 70 from the intersection of Raynor Road to just past TV Tower Road. The closure will be in effect daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for two weeks.
Motorists are encouraged to slow down and remain alert while traveling through the work zone.