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NCDOT to replace Helene-Damaged Pipe in Caldwell County

​​LENOIR – N.C. Department of Transportation crews will replace a pipe in Caldwell County this week. 

Indian Grave Road​ will close near Bill Tuttle Road at 8 a.m. on Wednesday so crews can replace a pipe Hurricane Helene damaged. The larger-sized pipe will improve water flow, and a concrete headwall will provide structural support and protection from erosion.  

The road is expected to reopen by 5 p.m. on Thursday. Drivers can take U.S. 321 then N.C. 268 to Indian Grave Road as a detour. 

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11/7/2025 2:15 PM