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2:23 PM, Special Alert for Entire State
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:23:40 EST


I-85 NORTHBOUND CLOSED WEST OF DURHAM

Weather permitting, the North Carolina Department of Transportation will close all lanes of I-85 Northbound at Exit 163, the I-40/I-85 Split in Hillsborough for bridge preservation work.  The closure will occur nightly from 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM the following morning beginning Friday, June 14th.  With favorable weather conditions, the work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, June 26th.  During the closures, motorists traveling on I-85 Northbound should take the following signed detour:  

Take I-85 Northbound to Exit 163, I-40 Eastbound.  Continue on I-40 Eastbound and take Exit 261, Old NC-86.  Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp to take Old NC-86 Northbound.  Continue North on Old NC-86 to re-access I-85 at Exit 164.

In addition, the ramp at Exit 259, from I-40 Westbound to I-85 Northbound will also be closed.  Motorists traveling on I-40 Westbound wishing to access I-85 Northbound should to take the following signed detour:

From I-40 Westbound take Exit 261, Old NC-86.  Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp to take Old-NC-86 Northbound.  Continue North on Old NC-86 to access I-85 at Exit 164.

*Info last updated 6/17/13 at 9:03 PM

5:52 PM, Guilford County Alert
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:52:39 EST

LEABOURNE RD TO BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED AT NC-68

As part of the construction of Guilford Technical Community College’s Donald W. Cameron Campus, Leabourne Rd will be temporarily closed at NC-68 in Guilford County thru June 30th.
Motorists are encouraged to allow extra time to reach their destination, are advised to use the following signed detour:
NC-68 to Pleasant Ridge Rd to Cude Rd to Leabourne Rd.
*Info last updated 6/17/13 at 5:36 PM
5:52 PM, Davidson County Alert
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:52:39 EST

I-85 SOUTHBOUND ENTRANCE RAMP CLOSED, NEAR LEXINGTON

The entrance ramp to I-85 South from Hargrave Rd, Exit 88 Linwood, will be closed beginning Friday, January 4th, 2013 and will remain closed until the project is completed in the Summer of 2013.  Motorists wishing to access I-85 South from Hargrave Rd will need to use the following signed detour:
Motorists should travel north on Hargrave Rd (SR 1224) and turn left to continue onto Hargrave Ln.  Continue on Hargrave Ln and turn left onto I-85 Business Southbound.  Continue on I-85 Business Southbound to re-access I-85.

* Last updated 6/8/2013 at 2:28 PM
4:31 PM, Business 40 S, Night Time Construction, Ramp Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:31:51 EST

The entrance ramp to US 421 South (Business 40 East) from Marshall Street will be closed in order to perform repairs to the Cherry Street bridge.   Motorists wishing to access Business 40 East from Marshall Street are advised to use the detour below.
4:24 PM, NC-54 W, Maintenance, Lane Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:24:42 EST

4:11 PM, US-29 A, Maintenance, Lanes Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:11:53 EST

The left lane is closed in both directions between East Lee Street and 16th Street due to maintenance on the fence in the median.
3:40 PM, East Dixie Drive E, Construction, Lane Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:40:10 EST

Mid-State Toyota turn lane construction.
2:55 PM, Benaja Rd A, Maintenance, Road Closed with Detour
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:55:40 EST

Benaja Rd will be closed for Railroad Track Repairs
2:37 PM, I-85 N, Night Time Construction, Road Closed with Detour
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:37:57 EST

Weather permitting, the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a section of I-85 North in Hillsborough this week for preservation work on the bridge over Orange Grove Road. 

 

Crews will close I-85 North at the I-40 split (Exit 163) each night from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following morning, beginning Friday, June 14.  With favorable weather, the work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, June 26.

2:31 PM, I-40 A, Night Time Maintenance, Moving Closure
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:31:18 EST

Bridge Maintenace washing of bridges NO LANE CLOSURE
10:38 AM, US52 N, Maintenance, Lane Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:38:38 EST

NCDOT Bridge Maintenance will be closing US52 north bound left lane for bridge repairs
7:23 AM, I-73 S, Maintenance, Lane Closed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:23:14 EST

Bridge Department will be performing bridge repairs on Bridge # 236 .  The right lane will be closed at W. Academy St. near Randleman. 
06/17/13, I-85 S, Vehicle Accident, Shoulder Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:42:19 EST

Shoulder has been reopened near Exit 143 (Alamance Rd).
06/17/13, I-40 W, Vehicle Accident, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:38:51 EST

The left lane is back open near Yadkinville Road, Exit 170..

06/17/13, I-40 W, Vehicle Accident, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:47:48 EST

All lanes have been reopened near Freeman Mill Road, Exit 218.
06/17/13, I-40 W, Vehicle Accident, Shoulder Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:24:34 EST

Right shoulder has been reopened near S. Elm-Eugene St. (Exit 221).
06/17/13, I-85 N, Vehicle Accident, Shoulder Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:20:51 EST

Right shoulder has been reopened near Exit 152, Trollingwood Hawfields Rd. 
06/17/13, I-40 W, Vehicle Accident, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:18:38 EST

All lanes are back open at Yadkinville Road, Exit 170.
06/17/13, I-40 E, Weekend Construction, Road Closed with Detour
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:02:36 EST

Contract forces will be closing all lanes of eastbound I-40, during the weekend, in order to perform bridge preservation work on the bridge at the Yadkin River. They will be placing a new concrete overlay on the riding surface of the bridge. The bridge is at the Davie/Forsyth County line near mile marker 181, approximately 1.5 miles east of the NC-801 interchange (Exit 180). The road closure will begin at 8:00 PM on Friday and be in place until 6:00 AM Monday. The road closure will be installed pending favorable weather forecasted for the weekend. There will be a signed offsite detour during the closure.

Motorists are advised to use other routes or avoid this area if possible during these times.

Please use caution in this area and stay alert due to heavy congestion.

06/17/13, US-421 N, Vehicle Accident, Lanes Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:43:38 EST

All lanes have been reopened near Exit 239 (Jonestown Road) . 

06/17/13, I-85 S, Congestion
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:09:29 EST

Congestion has now cleared between Mile Markers 68 (NC 152) to 63(Lane Street).

06/17/13, I-85 S, Maintenance, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:39:38 EST

Pending favorable weather, contractor will be closing the right lane of I-85 southbound, in advance of Mile Marker 64.  They will be installing a new "Kannapolis 1 1/2 Miles" and "Amtrak Station" sign.  Ending time is approximate.
06/17/13, West Center St Ext. A, Vehicle Accident, Road Closed with Detour
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:46:24 EST

Vehicle accident, power lines down.
06/17/13, I-40 W, Disabled Vehicle, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:55:07 EST

The offramp lanes have been reopened.

06/17/13, I-40 E, Maintenance, Lane Closed
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:35:28 EST

Tree work
06/17/13, Little River Rd A, Construction, Road Closed with Detour
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:16:46 EST

06/17/13, I-85 A, Night Time Maintenance, Moving Closure
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:38:33 EST

Pending favorable weather, contractor will be removing and replacing existing center lines and edge lines.  This is a slow moving operation.  Contractor may be encountered anywhere between the interchanges of NC 109 and US 64.  Motorists are to exercise caution when approaching the moving caravan, and be prepared to merge into an unoccupied lane.  Contractor should only be working from either the far left lane, or the far right lane.

If rain occurs, there will be no work going on.
06/16/13, US-29 N, Vehicle Accident, Lane Closed
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:46:59 EST

The right lane is closed near Exit 153, US-158/NC-14. Motorists traveling in the area are advised to use caution.

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