Contact
Questions or comments?
Send a message to the project team or call the project hotline at (800) 554-7849.
Construction of the first phase of the Complete 540 project is underway and when complete, will extend the existing Triangle Expressway (N.C. Toll 540) between N.C. 55 Bypass and I-40.
Please note that construction activities are dependent on equipment and weather and are subject to change.
Activities scheduled to take place in the coming weeks include:
N.C. 55 Bypass to East of Pierce Olive Road
- Grading and bridge construction; traffic shifted to temporary detour ramp
- Between East Williams Street and Sunset Lake Road
- Bridge construction
- Where the project will cross Sunset Lake Road
- Utility relocation
- Where the project will cross River Falls Drive
- Permanent road closure, temporary greenway closure, temporary pedestrian detour
- Between River Falls Drive and Sunset Lake Road
- Culvert construction
- Where the project will cross Sunset Lake Road
- Utility relocation
- Between Sunset Lake Road and Holly Springs Road
- Erosion control, grading and earthwork
- Where the project will cross Kildaire Farm Road and Holly Springs Road
- Grading, erosion control and utility relocation
- Between Holly Springs Road and Pierce Olive Road
- Clearing and erosion control
- Where the project will intersect Pierce Olive Road
- Utility relocation
East of Pierce Olive Road to East of U.S. 401
- Between Pierce Olive Road and West Lake Road
- Culvert construction, drainage and grading work
- Where the project will cross West Lake Road
- Utility relocation
- Between West Lake Road and Bells Lake Road
- Erosion control, culvert construction, and grading
- Where the project will cross Bells Lake Road
- Utility relocation, building on-site temporary detour
- Between Bells Lake Road and Deer Meadow Drive
- Bridge construction, erosion control
- Between Deer Meadow Drive and Johnson Pond Road
- Clearing, erosion control
- Where the project will cross Johnson Pond Road
- Utility relocation
- Between Johnson Pond Road and Lake Wheeler Road
- Clearing, erosion control drainage and grading work, culvert construction
- Where the project will cross Lake Wheeler Road
- Utility relocation
- Between Lake Wheeler Road and Fayetteville Road
- Erosion control, grading work, and stream diversion
- Where the project will cross Fayetteville Road
- Utility relocation
- Between Fayetteville Road and Old McCullers Road
- Erosion control, grading and culvert construction
- Constructing Donny Brook Road realignment
- Temporary road closure between Fayetteville Road and Old McCullers Road near Wake Tech Community College
- Where the project will cross Old McCullers Road
- Stream diversion, earthwork and grading
East of U.S. 401 to I-40
- Between Old McCullers and Fanny Brown Road
- Culvert construction, grading and erosion control
- Where the project crosses Fanny Brown Road
- Intermittent single lane closures and flagging operations, earthwork, culvert construction, building on-site temporary detour
- Between Fanny Brown Road and Old Stage Road
- Erosion control and culvert construction
- Where the project will cross Old Stage Road
- Utility relocation, erosion control
- Between Old Stage Road and Holland Church Road
- Earthwork, culvert construction, drainage installation and utility relocation
- Where the project will cross Holland Church Road
- Erosion control, temporary road closure and utility relocation
- Between Holland Church Road and Sauls Road
- Erosion control, bridge construction over Juniper Branch
- Where the project will cross Sauls Road
- Clearing and erosion control and utility relocation
- Where the project will cross Jordan Road
- Erosion control, earthwork, bridge construction and drainage installation
- West of where the project will cross Benson Road
- Culvert construction and erosion control
- Where the project will cross Benson Road
- Utility relocation
- East of where the project will cross Benson Road
- Bridge construction
- Where the project will cross I-40
- Ongoing construction work adjacent to I-40, including clearing, bridge construction, grading and erosion control
- Intermittent night lane closures