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Morrisville Parkway Segment Closes Next Week

Morrisville, NC — A segment of Morrisville Parkway near Park West Village will be closed for six months starting next week. I met with Benjamin Howell, Transportation Planner for the Town of Morrisville, to find out what area commuters need to know. Read more

Roundabout Construction Causes Detours In Downtown

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Cary, NC- If you have recently driven into Downtown Cary from the west side of town, you have been sent on a detour through quiet streets you never knew existed. The Town is currently under construction on 2 roundabouts to eliminate the forks in the road at Old Apex and West Chatham, and at Durham Rd and East Chatham. When can drivers expect relief? Read more

Transportation: Western Wake Freeway Update

Story and pictures by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – Local news media has made much of the construction noise on 540. For those affected, it is indeed an unfortunate situation. But there’s more to the story of this road than just noise.

Where will it go? What will it cost? When will it be open? For answers, CaryCitizen turned to Joe Milazzo, Executive Director of the Regional Transportation Alliance. Read more

Roads: Warm Asphalt Mix

Photo from University of Alaska at Fairbanks.

Cary, NC – An interesting item came to our attention: the Town of Cary is repaving a portion of Green Level Church Road using Warm Asphalt Mix. Warm? Isn’t Asphalt supposed to be Hot? Read more