Department workers began spreading salt brine, a mixture of salt and water, along roads on Sunday to prepare for the potentially snowy weather, New Hanover County NCDOT Maintenance Engineer Blake ...
This is why North Carolina Department of Transportation officials are urging everyone to drive slowly or stay home. NCDOT division three maintenance engineer Battle Whitley says that although it may ...
How does NCDOT grade the success of their response? In response to how NCDOT grades their response to the storm, Whitley approves of DOT’s efforts. He pointed out that winter storms don’t impact ...
NCDOT crews have been proactive in their approach, tackling the primary routes and interstates early. Doug McNeal, the NCDOT division maintenance engineer covering Durham, Wake, Person Granville, ...
It’s a stopgap measure while NCDOT figures out how to protect one of the most vulnerable sections of the Outer Banks highway. “We know this is only a temporary fix,” Win Bridgers ...
NCDOT specifically asked people to stay off roads in central and eastern North Carolina unless travel is absolutely necessary. “We have significant amounts of snow and slick roads in areas of ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) crews are preparing for another winter storm that is expected to come through the region Tuesday evening.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Less than 24 hours after the first snowfall of the latest winter storm, the NCDOT addressed members of the media following cumulative snowfall totals across the region.
NCDOT has fully reopened 1,250 roads that were closed immediately after the storm on Sept. 27; another 78 roads have partial access to four-wheel-drive vehicles. But 184 roads remain closed as of ...
Battle Whitley is the division maintenance engineer for the NCDOT’s Division 3. He said patches of ice and snow are still visible on some roads because it’s too cold for salt to melt them.
WRAL News spoke with both Duke Energy and NCDOT Friday about how they're preparing for this storm. Durham drivers will need to use caution Monday morning when they're commuting on roads like the ...