The fatal crash is not the first fatality on this stretch of road. Community members are calling for added safety measures.
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Davidson County Railroad Project requires multiple road closures
The N.C. Department of Transportation will close several roads in Davidson County beginning next week for a railroad maintenance project.
NCDOT Suspends most construction during Thanksgiving holiday
The N.C. Department of Transportation has temporarily halted most construction activity along major highways to keep traffic flowing for holiday travel.
NCDOT recognized for hiring veterans
For the second year in a row, the N.C. Department of Transportation has been recognized as a military-friendly employer by Viqtory Inc., an organization that helps people exiting the military pursue civilian careers.
NCDOT Accepting Applications for Aviation Career Education Grants
The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation is accepting applications from public airports through Jan. 30 for its 2023 Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy Grant Program.
Application period opens to study if new path is good fit for communities
The N.C. Department of Transportation is inviting North Carolina communities to apply for the Paved Trails and Sidewalk Feasibility Grant program for funding to evaluate the viability and design alternatives of planned bicycle and pedestrian paths.
This Week at NCDOT: REAL ID, Truck-Driving Simulator, Be Alert for Deer
The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast.
NC By Train Ridership Breaks Record for Second Consecutive Month
After reporting a record-breaking month in September, NC By Train, the state’s intercity passenger rail service, again achieved a new monthly high for ridership in October.
One-Month culvert replacement coming to Davidson County
The N.C. Department of Transportation will close a road in Davidson County for a one-month culvert replacement starting next week.
City Council approves grant agreement for Lexington Train Station Project
During the September 12 meeting, City Council approved the grant cooperative agreement between the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the City of Lexington.
Culvert Replacement Begins in Davidson County
An N.C. Department of Transportation contractor closed part of a road in Davidson County today for a seven-week culvert replacement project.
Bridge replacement starting in Davidson County
Starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, June 6, Becks Church Road will be closed in both directions between N.C. 47 and Old U.S. 64 to allow crews to safely replace the bridge over Pounder Fork Creek. Work is expected to be complete by March 2023.
Click It or Ticket Campaign Statewide Enforcement Campaign kicks off today
Fasten your seatbelts - summer’s heating up, and so is the statewide Memorial Day Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign, which kicks off Monday, May 23.
Where political signs are permitted via NCDOT Right-of-Way
Drivers traveling on North Carolina roadways are likely seeing a lot of campaign signs ahead of the primary election on May 17.
Upcoming Spring Litter Sweep
The 2022 Spring Litter Sweep is taking place locally April 16-30. Volunteers can sign up today.
One-month pipe replacement project starting in Davidson County
Starting next week, N.C. Department of Transportation crews will close a Davidson County road for one month.
Davidson County road to close for pipe replacement
A section of a Davidson County road is scheduled to close temporarily next week while N.C. Department of Transportation maintenance crews replace a crossline pipe.
Davidson County road to close for repair
A section of road in Davidson County is set to close this week while crews replace a failed drainage pipe.
Pipe replacement requires lane closure in Davidson County
A section of roadway will be closed while crews replace a failed drainage pipe this week in Thomasville.
Davidson County road to close for two repairs
Sections of a Davidson County road are scheduled to close temporarily next week while N.C. Department of Transportation Maintenance crews replace drainage pipes under the pavement.