14th Street Widening

Proposed widening of approximately 1.4 miles of 14th Street in Greenville from Red Banks Road to Fire Tower Road to a four-lane median divided roadway

15th Street Improvements

Proposed work to install a median and left-turn lanes on a 1.8-mile stretch of 15th Street – from U.S. 17 Business (Carolina Avenue) to U.S. 264 – in Washington

Airport Parkway

A proposed 4-mile roadway in Salisbury from Jake Alexander Boulevard to the Cedar Springs Road/U.S. 29/Peeler Road intersection

Allen Road Widening

Proposed widening of approximately 2.3 miles of Allen Road from Stantonsburg Road to Dickinson Avenue Extension (U.S. 13) in Pitt County

Amboy & Meadow Roads Widening

Proposed widening of approximately 2.6 miles of Amboy Road and Meadow Road in Asheville to a multi-lane roadway from I-240 to N.C. 81/Biltmore Avenue

Asheville I-26 Connector

A proposed 7-mile interstate freeway that would connect I-26 from the I-26/I-40/I-240 interchange southwest of Asheville to U.S. 19/23/70 north of Asheville

Baltimore Road Extension

Planning and development by the N.C. Department of Transportation to extend Baltimore Road from US 158 to a new interchange with I-40 in Davie County.

Big Mill Farm/Hopkins Road Improvements

Proposed widening of Big Mill Farm Road and Hopkins Road in Kernersville from Business 40/U.S. 421 to West Mountain Street (N.C. 66) and construction of an interchange at Business 40/U.S. 421

Bridges Street Improvements

Planning and development is underway to construct a new roadway on Bridges Street from northwest of McCabe Road in Carteret County.

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Preservation Project

A preservation project, to extend the life of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, which connects New Hanover and Brunswick counties, was completed in May 2024.

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Replacement

The N.C. Department of Transportation is proposing the replacement of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The bridge, built in 1969, connects Brunswick and New Hanover counties in southeastern North Carolina.

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Replacement Study

The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Replacement is currently unfunded for right of way acquisition or construction; however, due to the need to begin planning to replace the our aging infrastructure a feasibility study began in 2019 to look at possible options for replacement.

Capital Boulevard North Upgrade (Raleigh to Wake Forest)

Proposed work to convert Capital Boulevard North (U.S. 1) from Raleigh to Wake Forest to a highway with ramps and interchanges

Carolina Bays Parkway Extension

A proposed multi-lane highway that would extend the Carolina Bays Parkway (S.C. 31) from S.C. 9 in Horry County, S.C., across the North Carolina state line to U.S. 17 in Brunswick County

Catawba Avenue Improvements

Proposed widening of a 2.7-mile stretch of Catawba Avenue to four lanes and addition of bicycle lanes and pedestrian walkways

Charlotte Gateway Station: Phase 1

Construction is complete on the first phase of the Charlotte Gateway Station project, a multi-modal station that combines public transit and intercity transportation in Uptown Charlotte.

Charlotte Passenger Rail Facility

Planning and development are underway on a proposed passenger railcar maintenance facility southwest of Uptown Charlotte in Mecklenburg County.

Complete 540

Construction of the Triangle Expressway from the N.C. 55 Bypass in Apex to U.S. 64/U.S. 264 Bypass in Knightdale, completing the 540 Outer Loop around the greater Raleigh area

'Corridor K' Improvements

Construction is underway for improvements to a 12-mile portion of Corridor K between Robbinsville and Stecoah.

Daniel Boone Parkway

Planning and development are underway for the proposed Daniel Boone Parkway project in Watauga County.

David's Test Project

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Dickinson Avenue Improvements

Construction is underway to improve 1.3 miles of Dickinson Avenue from N.C. 11 (Memorial Drive) to Reade Circle. This project is a collaboration involving the N.C. Department of Transportation and the city of Greenville.

East John Street/Old Monroe Road Widening

Proposed widening of approximately 6.5 miles of East John Street and Old Monroe Road from Trade Street to Wesley Chapel-Stouts Road in Mecklenburg and Union counties

Eastern Loop (U-2525B)

Construction of a four-lane freeway from U.S. 70 Relocation to U.S. 29 north of Greensboro, completing the U.S. 70 interchange; construction of two interchanges connecting the Greensboro Loop to Huffine Mill Road and U.S. 29

Evans Street/Old Tar Road Widening

NCDOT is planning to widen Evans Street/Old Tar Road, which connects Greenville and Winterville in Pitt County.

Fayetteville Outer Loop Completion

Completion of a loop to improve vehicle capacity and relieve congestion along the I-295 Corridor as well as connect Fort Bragg to the Strategic I-95 Corridor and enhance mobility options for the military

Fire Tower/Portertown Roads Widening

Proposed widening of Fire Tower and Portertown roads from Charles Boulevard to 10h Street and installation of a raised median as well as other improvements

Gordon Road Widening

Construction is underway to widen exactly 2.5 miles of Gordon Road from Interstate 40 to Market Street (U.S. 17 Business) in New Hanover County.

Greensboro Urban Loop

Completion of the Greensboro Urban Loop to help relieve I-40 congestion at I-85 Business and U.S. routes 29, 70, 220 and 421

Harkers Island Bridge Replacement

Construction is complete to replace existing bridges over The Straits on N.C. 1332/1335 that connect Harkers Island to the mainland

I-26 Widening

Construction to widen approximately 22.2 miles of I-26 from U.S. 25, near Hendersonville, to I-40/240, south of Asheville

I-40 Corridor: Triangle Improvements

Several projects across the Triangle are under construction to widen Interstate 40 from southeast Raleigh to Clayton and widen I-85/I-40 from Hillsborough to Durham County

I-40 Widening - Southeast Raleigh to Clayton

Construction is underway to widen I-40 from southeast Raleigh to N.C. 42 in Clayton as well as improvements to the I-40/N.C. 42 intersection

I-40/77 Interchange

Construction is underway on several improvements to the I-40/77 interchange in Statesville

I-40/I-440 Interchange & I-40 Widening

Proposed work to rebuild the existing interchange at I-40/I-440/U.S. 1/U.S. 64 near Cary and to widen I-40 from the I-440/U.S. 64 interchange to Lake Wheeler Road in Wake County

I-40/I-440 Rebuild (Fortify)

Replacement of pavement on I-40 in Raleigh, west of the Jones Franklin Road overpass, to I-440/U.S. 64 as well as I-440 from I-40/U.S. 64 to just north of U.S. 264 (Knightdale Bypass)

I-440 & Blue Ridge Road Improvements

Construction is underway to widen I-440 East and I-440 West in Raleigh and Cary between north of Wade Avenue and south of Walnut Street

I-440 Interchange Improvements at Glenwood Avenue

Proposed work to address congestion and safety concerns at both the I-440/Glenwood Avenue interchange and the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Blue Ridge/Lead Mine roads

I-485 Express Lanes

Construction improvements to add one 17-mile express lane in each direction along I-485 from I-77 to U.S. 74 (Independence Boulevard) in Mecklenburg County

I-74 Feasibility Study

A 2005 feasibility study on additional alignment alternatives for I-74 in Brunswick and Columbus counties.

I-77 Express Lanes

Completed improvements, including express lanes in each direction, along 26 miles of I-77 – from the Brookshire Freeway (Exit 11) in Mecklenburg County to N.C. 150 (Exit 36) in Iredell County

I-77 South Express Lanes

Planning and development are underway to upgrade 11 miles of I-77 from the South Carolina State Line to I-277/NC 16 (Brookshire Freeway).

I-85 Widening - Gaston County

Proposed widening of a 10-mile section of I-85 as well as three-tenths of a mile of N.C. 7 in Gaston County

I-85/I-485 Interchange Improvements

Planning and development are underway to improve traffic flow, reduce travel delays and crashes on the I-485 inner and outer offramps and I-85 southbound lanes, west of Charlotte.

I-95 Corridor Improvements

Multiple projects are upgrading and improving the I-95 corridor in North Carolina.

I-95 Widening in Lumberton

The N.C. Department of Transportation will widen nine miles of I-95 to a total of eight landes in Lumberton between mile markers 13 and 22, and upgrade the three intercnanges with new bridges and ramps to modern design standards and replace four other bridges.

I-95 Widening North of Fayetteville

Construction is underway to widen approximately 25 miles of I-95 to eight lanes between I-95 Business/U.S. 301 (Exit 56) in Cumberland County and I 40 (Exit 81) in Johnston County

I-95 Widening South of Fayetteville

Proposed widening of Interstate 95 to eight lanes south of Fayetteville between mile markers 22 and 40, where I-95 and I-95 Business 95 split, and upgrade the bridges to modern design standards.

Independence Boulevard Extension

Proposed extension of Independence Boulevard – near the Covil/Montgomery Avenue corridor – 1.7 miles from the vicinity of Randall Parkway to U.S. 74 (Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway) in Wilmington

Johnson Street & Sandy Ridge Road Widening

Proposed work to widen Johnson Street and Sandy Ridge Road between High Point and Greensboro.

Kinston Bypass

A proposed 21-25-mile, four-lane, median-divided freeway in Lenoir County and in the western portions of Craven and Jones counties

Liberty Road I-40 Interchange

A proposed interchange at I-40 and Liberty Road in Candler that would make it quicker for drivers to get on I-40 in western Buncombe County

Lindsay C. Warren Bridge Replacement (Alligator River Bridge)

Construction is underway to replace the existing Lindsay C. Warren Bridge (Alligator River Bridge) on U.S. 64 over Alligator River in Tyrrell and Dare counties.

Mid-Currituck Bridge

A proposed toll bridge across Currituck Sound that would connect the mainland with the Outer Banks in Currituck County

Military Cutoff Road Extension

Construction is completed for the extension of Military Cutoff Road from Market Street to the U.S. 17 Wilmington Bypass in New Hanover County.

Miller Boulevard Widening in Havelock

Planning and development are underway to widen Miller Boulevard and N.C. 101 (Fontana Boulevard) to four lanes with a raised median between Lake Road to Outer Banks Drive in Havelock, Craven County.

Monroe Expressway

Completed an 18-mile, six-lane toll road extending from U.S. 74 near I-485 in eastern Mecklenburg County, southeast to U.S. 74 at Marshville in Union County

Multimodal Connected Vehicle Pilot

The N.C. Department of Transportation is piloting a cutting-edge project to improve mobility and safety on the roads surrounding N.C. State University in Raleigh.

Multimodal Connected Vehicle Pilot

The N.C. Department of Transportation is piloting a cutting-edge project to improve mobility and safety on the roads surrounding N.C. State University in Raleigh.

N.C. 105 Widening

Construction is underway to widen a 4.5-mile section of N.C. 105 from two lanes to four lanes between Foscoe and Boone in Watauga County

N.C. 109 Improvements

Improvements to NC 109 from Old Greensboro Road in Davidson County to I-40/US 311 in Forsyth County

N.C. 119 Relocation

Construction completed on a portion of N.C. 119 in Mebane – from I-85 to existing the N.C. 119 near Mrs. White Lane

N.C. 12 Improvements South of Rodanthe

Proposed improvements to several sections of N.C. 12 on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands

N.C. 143 Improvements

Proposed safety improvements on N.C. 143 west of Robbinsville from West Buffalo Creek to N.C. 143 Business

N.C. 147 Extension

Proposed work would extend N.C. 147 south of I-540 in Morrisville, helping to improve traffic flow and provide a connection between Davis Drive, the Research Triangle Park and I-540.

N.C. 150 Widening Improvements

Proposed improvements on a 15-mile stretch of N.C. 150 in Catawba and Iredell counties, including additional lanes, I-77 interchange reconfiguration and several bridge replacements

N.C. 168 Improvements Feasibility Study

The purpose of the N.C. 168 Improvements feasibility study is to determine the best design and preliminary cost estimates for construction, utilities and right-of-way. N.C. 168 is a very busy corridor with Moyock becoming a bedroom community for people who work in Virginia.

N.C. 211 Widening

Details and information regarding the N.C. Department of Transportation’s N.C. 211 Widening project.

N.C. 42 Widening in Clayton

Proposed widening of N.C. 42 in Johnston County between N.C. 50 and U.S. 70 Business as well as three bridge replacements in the area

N.C. 43 Connector Final Phase

Planning and development are underway to build the final phase of the N.C. 43 Connector in Craven County.

N.C. 54 Corridor Improvements

Proposed improvements to the N.C. 54 corridor from U.S. 15/501 in Orange County to N.C. 55 in Durham County

N.C. 55 Extension - Fuquay-Varina

The purpose of this proposed project is to improve traffic flow at the following intersections: U.S. 401 at N.C. 42-55 and N.C. 55 at N.C. 42. The project would widen a section of existing Judd Parkway and provide a connecting roadway between N.C. 55 and Judd Parkway in Fuquay-Varina.

N.C. 55 Widening in Wake & Harnett Counties

Construction is underway to widen a portion of N.C. 55 into a four-lane, divided roadway (with two lanes going in each direction) in northern Harnett County and southern Wake County.

N.C. 62 Widening - Ramada Road to U.S. 70

Proposed widening an approximately 1-mile stretch of N.C. 62 to improve traffic flow and safety

N.C. 73 Improvements (Lincoln & Mecklenburg)

Proposed widening of an 8.5-mile stretch of N.C. 73 from N.C. 16 in Lincoln County to Northcross Drive in Huntersville in Mecklenburg County

N.C. 73 Improvements (Mecklenburg & Cabarrus)

Proposed widening of a 14-mile stretch of N.C. 73 from N.C. 115 in Mecklenburg County to U.S. 29 in Cabarrus County

N.C. 73 Transportation & Land Use Corridor Plan

A comprehensive land-use, urban design and transportation plan regarding the N.C. 73 corridor in Cabarrus, Lincoln and Mecklenburg counties

Nashville-Rocky Mount Projects

Construction of is underway to widen stretches of Eastern Avenue, North Old Carriage Road and Sunset Avenue between Nashville and Rocky Mount as well as an interchange at the Sunset Avenue bridge over I-95

Northern Loop (U-2525C)

Construction of a six-lane freeway from U.S. 29, north of Greensboro, to Lawndale Drive in northern Greensboro

Poplar Tent Road Widening

Proposed improvements on a 4.4-mile section of Poplar Tent Road in Concord from Gable Oaks Lane/Woodhaven Place to Concord Parkway (US 29-601 Bypass)

Raeford Road Median (Fayetteville)

Work will replace the open center turn lane with a median along 5.5 miles of Raeford Road (U.S. 401 Business) in Fayetteville between Hampton Oaks Drive and Fairway Drive

Ramsey Street Improvements

Proposed improvements on nearly nine miles of Ramsey Street (U.S. 401) from Rowan/Grove streets to just north of Slocomb Road in Cumberland County.

Rea Road Extension

Proposed 1.7-mile extension of Rea Road in Union County from N.C. 16 (Providence Road) east to N.C. 84 (Weddington Road) as well as the proposed widening o 2.7 miles of Rea Road from N.C. 84 to Waxhaw-Indian Trail Road

Rockingham Bypass (Future I-73/74)

Work will build a four-lane, median-divided freeway, which will be designated as Future I-73/74, on a new location near Rockingham.

Russ Avenue Improvements

Proposed widening of Russ Avenue (U.S. 276) approximately 1.1 miles from Phillips Road to North Main Street (U.S. 23 Business) in Haywood County

Sandhills Area Improvements

Planning and development are underway for several transportation improvement projects in the Sandhills region of Moore and parts of Hoke counties.

Sweeten Creek Road Improvements

Proposed widening of 5.4 miles of Sweeten Creek Road in Asheville from Hendersonville Road to Rock Hill Road

Template Project

This is a template - it is for new projects.

U.S. 1/15-501 & N.C. 5 Improvements (Moore County)

Proposed mobility and safety improvements along portions of U.S. 15-501 and U.S. 1 in Aberdeen and Southern Pines

U.S. 117 Corridor Upgrade Near Goldsboro

Proposed upgrade of about 24 miles of the U.S. 117 corridor to interstate standards in Sampson, Duplin and Wayne counties

U.S. 158 (Reidsville Road) Improvements

Proposed 18.8-mile widening of U.S. 158 from U.S. 421/Business 40 in Winston-Salem to U.S. 220 in Guilford County

U.S. 158 Widening

Proposed widening project along the U.S. 158 Corridor in Northampton County

U.S. 17 Corridor Study Report

A comprehensive corridor study to identify future roadway improvement strategies for U.S. 17 in Brunswick County

U.S. 17 Feasibility Study

A feasibility study on 80 miles of U.S. 17 to determine the impacts of upgrading the road into an interstate from U.S. 64 in Williamston in Martin County to the Virginia state line

U.S. 17 Hampstead Bypass

Construction is underway of a bypass around Hampstead in Pender County.

U.S. 19/23 (Future I-26) Improvements Project

Proposed improvements to U.S. 19/23 (Future I-26) from just north of I-240 in Asheville to just south of Stockton Road (Exit 13) near Mars Hill

U.S. 19/74/64/129 Improvements

Improvements on a 1.25-mile stretch of U.S. 19/74/64/129 in Cherokee County

U.S. 21 Widening

Proposed widening of U.S. 21 (Statesville Road) in Northern Mecklenburg County from Gilead Road to Holly Point Drive and from Northcross Center Court to Westmoreland Road

U.S. 220 Widening (Greensboro)

Proposed widening of U.S. 220 (Battleground Avenue) in Greensboro from Westridge Road to the eastbound I-840 ramps

U.S. 221 Widening

Widening of U.S. 221 from U.S. 421 in Watauga County to U.S. 221 Business/N.C. 88 in Jefferson from two to four lanes

U.S. 25/U.S. 70 Improvements

Proposed functional and safety improvements on U.S. 25/U.S. 70 in Madison County from Skyway Drive to Brush Creek Road

U.S. 321 Widening - Hickory to Lenoir

Proposed widening of a 13.9-mile stretch of U.S. 321 to six lanes from U.S. 70 in Hickory to Southwest Boulevard in Lenoir

U.S. 401 Corridor Study

U.S. 401 corridor study to identify deficiencies in the existing corridor and develop alternatives for accommodating future growth in traffic volumes

U.S. 401/Ligon Mill Road/Mitchell Mill Road/Perry Creek Road Intersection

Work upgrades to the U.S. 401 intersection at Ligon Mill and Mitchell Mill roads in Wake County.

U.S. 64 Improvements in Apex & Cary

Proposed work would involve improving traffic along U.S. 64 and intersecting roads in Wake County from Laura Duncan Road in Apex to U.S. 1 in Cary.

U.S. 64 Improvements in Tyrrell/Dare Counties

Proposed replacement of the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge across Alligator River in Dare County as well as widening of a 27.3-mile segment of U.S. 64 in Tyrrell County to U.S. 264 in Dare County

U.S. 64 Widening – Lexington to Asheboro

Planning and development are underway to widen U.S. 64 from east of Interstate 85 in Lexington to the Asheboro Bypass.

U.S. 64/N.C. 49 Corridor Study - Phase I

A comprehensive study to develop a plan for the future of U.S. 64 and N.C. 49 from Charlotte and Statesville to Raleigh

U.S. 64/N.C. 49 Corridor Study - Phase IIA

A master plan to preserve and enhance mobility and safety while balancing community access and interests along U.S. 64 from the U.S. 64/U.S. 64 Business split on the east side of Pittsboro to the U.S. 1/U.S. 64 interchange in Cary

U.S. 70 Corridor Improvements

Work on several projects to improve passenger and freight movement along the U.S. 70 Corridor from Raleigh to Morehead City

U.S. 70 Havelock Bypass

Construction is underway of a four-lane, median-divided highway that would provide a high-speed alternative to using the existing U.S. 70 through Havelock

U.S. 70 Improvements – Havelock Bypass to East of Thurman Road

Proposed work would upgrade U.S. 70 from Thurman Road in James City to the Havelock Bypass to interstate standards in Craven County.

U.S. 70 Improvements at Brier Creek Parkway & T.W. Alexander Drive

Proposed improvements to U.S. 70 (Glenwood Avenue) from T.W. Alexander Drive to I-540 in Durham and Wake counties

U.S. 70 Improvements in Durham

Proposed work to convert approximately 5 miles of U.S. 70 to a freeway from Lynn Road in Durham to west of T.W. Alexander Drive in Raleigh

U.S. 70 Improvements in James City

Construction is underway for improving traffic flow on a 5.1-miles section of U.S. 70 in James City

U.S. 70 Upgrade in Wilson’s Mills

The N.C. Department of Transportation plans to upgrade a nearly 5-mile section of U.S. 70 to interstate standards between U.S. 70 Business and the Neuse River.

U.S. 74 Express Lanes - I-277 to Idlewild Road

Proposed express lanes along a 5.8-mile stretch of Independence Boulevard (U.S. 74) in Charlotte from I-277 to Idlewild Road to express lanes

U.S. 74 Express Lanes - West of Idlewild Road to I-485

Proposed widening of U.S. 74 (Independence Boulevard) as well as the addition of express lanes from Conference Drive in Charlotte to I-485 in Matthews

U.S. 74 Shelby Bypass

Construction of an 18.5-mile four-lane bypass in Cleveland County to improve traffic flow and help generate economic development

Wadesboro Bypass

Planning and development are underway by the N.C. Department of Transportation to construct a freeway between Polkton and Lilesville in Anson County.

Western Loop (U-2524C)

Construction of a six-lane freeway from north of Bryan Boulevard to U.S. 220 (Battleground Avenue) in northwest Greensboro

Western Loop (U-2524D)

Construction of a six-lane freeway from U.S. 220 (Battleground Avenue) to Lawndale Drive in northwest Greensboro

Winston-Salem Northern Beltway

Construction of the Winston-Salem Northern Beltway, from U.S. 158, southwest of Winston-Salem, to US. 311, southeast of the city

Wrightsville Beach Bridge Replacements

Planning and development are now underway to replace three bridges that provide direct access to Wrightsville Beach.