Page Content Start DateEnd DateContainingApplyReset NCDOT Awards Final Segment of Hampstead Bypass Wednesday, August 06, 2025The N.C. Department of Transportation awarded a contract for the final segment of Hampstead Bypass to increase connection and improve traffic flow in New Hanover and Pender counties. This Week at NCDOT: Hampstead Bypass Groundbreaking and Concrete Sealant Grant Friday, March 18, 2022This week at the department, a groundbreaking on the Hampstead Bypass and a concrete sealant grant is awarded. NCDOT Awards U.S. 17 Hampstead Bypass Project Thursday, January 27, 2022NCDOT Awards $185 million contract to begin constructing the U.S. 17 Hampstead Bypass. Update: Traffic Shift in Wilmington Expected Next Week Tuesday, December 17, 2019The traffic shift on Wilmington's Military Cutoff Road has been tentatively postponed until the night of Thursday, Dec. 19. Completion of Hampstead Bypass in Wilmington Area Acclerated Friday, September 07, 2018NCDOT will accelerate by five years the start of construction on the long-awaited U.S. 17 Hampstead Bypass north of Wilmington. Back1Next Last updated Jan. 8, 2021