
Detour route for Old Stage Road weekend closure.
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Turnpike Authority is continuing construction activities on the newly opened extension of the Triangle Expressway (Toll N.C. 540) from N.C. 55 Bypass to Interstate 40.
Old Stage Road just south of Ten Ten Road and just north of the Old Stage Road interchange to access Toll N.C. 540 is scheduled to temporarily close to through traffic on or around Friday, June 6 at 7:00 p.m. through Monday, June 9 at 6:00 a.m. Local access to Rolling Farm Drive, Gentle Slope Way and individual driveways on Old Stage Road will be maintained throughout the duration of the road closure.
Drivers may experience delays and should pay close attention when driving along the posted detour route. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area, if possible. If drivers must be in the area, they are advised to take the detour route by following signs along the roadway.
Drivers wishing to access Toll N.C. 540 Westbound from Old Stage Road north of Ten Ten Road will use the following detour route:
- Continue driving south on Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto Ten Ten Road
- Turn left onto Fanny Brown Road
- Turn left onto Banks Road
- Turn left onto Old Stage Road
- Turn left onto the Toll N.C. 540 Westbound on ramp
Drivers wishing to access Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound from Old Stage Road north of Ten Ten Road will use the following detour route:
- Continue driving south on Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto Ten Ten Road
- Turn left onto Fanny Brown Road
- Turn left onto Banks Road
- Turn left onto Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto the Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound on ramp
Drivers wishing to access Old Stage Road north of Ten Ten Road from Toll N.C. 540 Westbound will use the following detour route:
- Continue driving west on Toll N.C. 540
- Take exit 43 onto Old Stage Road
- Turn left onto Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto Banks Road
- Turn right onto Fanny Brown Road
- Turn right onto Ten Ten Road
- Turn left onto Old Stage Road
Drivers wishing to access Old Stage Road north of Ten Ten Road from Toll N.C. 540 Eastbound will use the following detour route:
- Continue driving east on Toll N.C. 540
- Take exit 43 onto Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto Old Stage Road
- Turn right onto Banks Road
- Turn right onto Fanny Brown Road
- Turn right onto Ten Ten Road
- Turn left onto Old Stage Road
The temporary closure and associated detour are weather dependent.
Construction updates for the Complete 540 project can be found by visiting ncdot.gov/projects/complete-540/Pages/planned-construction-activities.aspx.