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NCDOT and NCDHHS announce solution to help fund transit rides to and from COVID-19 vaccine sites
RALEIGH — Today, the N.C. Department of Transportation and the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced that approximately $2.5 million in Coronavirus Relief Funding is being distributed to local transit agencies across the state to help pay for rides for individuals who need transportation assistance to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
Don't Get Tricked: Stay safe on Halloween
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation, through its Watch for Me NC pedestrian and bicycle safety program, is encouraging parents, motorists and trick-or-treaters to be safe this Halloween.
Nearly 30 tons of trash picked up from Richmond County roads during pandemic
Animal-vehicle crashes soar in latest annual NCDOT report
RALEIGH — The frequency of animal-vehicle crashes climbed considerably in the latest annual report from the N.C. Department of Transportation.
Richmond County towns getting more than $250K in Powell Bill funds
ROCKINGHAM — Five of Richmond County’s six municipalities will, combined, nearly $256,000 for street maintenance.
Cooper declares emergency as N.C. prepares for Hurricane Isaias
RALEIGH — North Carolina is preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Isaias with plans including safeguards for COVID-19. Gov. Roy Cooper and State Emergency Management leaders updated the public today, urging them to track the storm and prepare for wind and rain.
NCDOT releases review of budget management process
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation released today a review conducted by McKinsey & Company of how NCDOT manages multiple funding accounts and expenditures. This review was initiated by the Office of State Budget and Management on May 16 to identify any areas where NCDOT could find efficiencies or improve internal processes.