RALEIGH – Thanks to a recent $2.8 million award by the N.C. Department of Transportation, S.T. Wooten Co. of Wilson will oversee improvements to 17 miles of roadway in Wake and Franklin counties.
N.C. 561 from Bickett Boulevard to Leonard Road in Franklin County and N.C. 50 from the Granville County line to Westerham Drive in Wake County will be milled and resurfaced. Shoulders will also be rebuilt on both roads.
Work can begin as early as next March, and the contractor will have until 2026 to complete all the improvements.