OBX UPDATE: NCDOT is activating an emergency ferry service between Stumpy Point and Rodanthe, reconnecting Hatteras Island and the North Carolina mainland while a section of N.C. 12 remains closed.
September 27, 2026 at 12:19 AM
OBX UPDATE: NCDOT is activating an emergency ferry service between Stumpy Point and Rodanthe, reconnecting Hatteras Island and the North Carolina mainland while a section of N.C. 12 remains closed.
🛣️ GOOD NEWS: 96% of roads damaged from Hurricane Helene have been reopened, thanks to the hard work of NCDOT crews and contractors!
April 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
🛣️ GOOD NEWS: 96% of roads damaged from Hurricane Helene have been reopened, thanks to the hard work of NCDOT crews and contractors!
Tactical retreat announced by NCDOT amidst the War On Cars.
The department canceled a planned tour of nearby neighborhoods and cited “potential circumstances that could not be safely accommodated.”
NCDOT reveals new plan for I-77 tolls input after safety concerns canceled tour
The department canceled a planned tour of nearby neighborhoods and cited “potential circumstances that could not be safely accommodated.”
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March 25, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Tactical retreat announced by NCDOT amidst the War On Cars.
Another rough day on the Outer Banks! Fri. AM vs. Sun. AM. via NCDOT.
October 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Another rough day on the Outer Banks! Fri. AM vs. Sun. AM. via NCDOT.
North Carolina is once again leading the way in flight.
I joined NCDOT today to celebrate the state’s first electric air taxi flights through eLIFT-NC.
I joined NCDOT today to celebrate the state’s first electric air taxi flights through eLIFT-NC.
September 23, 2026 at 10:14 PM
North Carolina is once again leading the way in flight.
I joined NCDOT today to celebrate the state’s first electric air taxi flights through eLIFT-NC.
I joined NCDOT today to celebrate the state’s first electric air taxi flights through eLIFT-NC.
NCDOT crews have gotten the dune built back in the "Canal Zone"...
Impressive work...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
Impressive work...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
September 25, 2026 at 5:50 PM
NCDOT crews have gotten the dune built back in the "Canal Zone"...
Impressive work...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
Impressive work...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
For road conditions and updates, visit DriveNC.gov and follow NCDOT and NCDOT NC 12 on Facebook.
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September 25, 2026 at 5:29 PM
For road conditions and updates, visit DriveNC.gov and follow NCDOT and NCDOT NC 12 on Facebook.
From NCDOT...
Highway 12 is a bit of a mess at Pea Island.
Multiple areas of damaged asphalt.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
Highway 12 is a bit of a mess at Pea Island.
Multiple areas of damaged asphalt.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
September 24, 2026 at 2:53 PM
From NCDOT...
Highway 12 is a bit of a mess at Pea Island.
Multiple areas of damaged asphalt.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
Highway 12 is a bit of a mess at Pea Island.
Multiple areas of damaged asphalt.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #OBX #NCDOT
Our crews at @NCDOT are finding creative solutions to replace damaged infrastructure and get folks connected again as quickly as we can.
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Repurposed rail cars bring quick relief to communities cut off by washed-out bridges
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is getting creative when it comes to restoring access for residents.
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February 8, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Our crews at @NCDOT are finding creative solutions to replace damaged infrastructure and get folks connected again as quickly as we can.
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September 24, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Overnight we saw roadways flooded and damaged and some people had to leave home in central NC. NC Emergency Management, NCDOT, and the NC State Highway Patrol are working closely with communities to keep folks safe. Please follow the advice of local officials.
July 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Overnight we saw roadways flooded and damaged and some people had to leave home in central NC. NC Emergency Management, NCDOT, and the NC State Highway Patrol are working closely with communities to keep folks safe. Please follow the advice of local officials.
The utter stupidity of allowing drivers to turn right on red lights is the hill I will die on. Probably literally.
It's time to stop risking pedestrian and bicyclist lives by trusting drivers to decide when it's safe to go.
#BanRTOR #SafeStreetsForAll #NCDOT
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It's time to stop risking pedestrian and bicyclist lives by trusting drivers to decide when it's safe to go.
#BanRTOR #SafeStreetsForAll #NCDOT
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December 12, 2024 at 3:34 PM
The utter stupidity of allowing drivers to turn right on red lights is the hill I will die on. Probably literally.
It's time to stop risking pedestrian and bicyclist lives by trusting drivers to decide when it's safe to go.
#BanRTOR #SafeStreetsForAll #NCDOT
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It's time to stop risking pedestrian and bicyclist lives by trusting drivers to decide when it's safe to go.
#BanRTOR #SafeStreetsForAll #NCDOT
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once again, Highway 12 on Pea Island in the Outer Banks is basically sitting in the ocean because of a nor'easter
September 25, 2026 at 1:16 PM
once again, Highway 12 on Pea Island in the Outer Banks is basically sitting in the ocean because of a nor'easter
Maybe a new development is coming and (oddly) NCDOT is being proactive?
September 27, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Maybe a new development is coming and (oddly) NCDOT is being proactive?
Thunderstorm moving through Charlotte this afternoon c/o NCDOT #ncwx @wxbrad.bsky.social
July 10, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Thunderstorm moving through Charlotte this afternoon c/o NCDOT #ncwx @wxbrad.bsky.social
Friday morning's high tide again overwashed sections of N.C. Highway 12 at the Outer Banks south of Oregon Inlet and on Ocracoke. (NCDOT images) #ncwx #obx #WeatherOnthe1s
September 25, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Friday morning's high tide again overwashed sections of N.C. Highway 12 at the Outer Banks south of Oregon Inlet and on Ocracoke. (NCDOT images) #ncwx #obx #WeatherOnthe1s
⛴️Ferry service between Ocracoke and the mainland has resumed, while NC12 on the North End of Ocracoke remains closed.
⚠️NCDOT ferried equipment to Ocracoke this morning and is ready to start repairs as soon as it’s safe to do so.
⚠️NCDOT ferried equipment to Ocracoke this morning and is ready to start repairs as soon as it’s safe to do so.
September 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
⛴️Ferry service between Ocracoke and the mainland has resumed, while NC12 on the North End of Ocracoke remains closed.
⚠️NCDOT ferried equipment to Ocracoke this morning and is ready to start repairs as soon as it’s safe to do so.
⚠️NCDOT ferried equipment to Ocracoke this morning and is ready to start repairs as soon as it’s safe to do so.
Welcome to Brine Mountain, one of the NCDOT facilities that supplies trucks across the region to prepare the roads for winter weather.
January 29, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Welcome to Brine Mountain, one of the NCDOT facilities that supplies trucks across the region to prepare the roads for winter weather.
As weather conditions from the nor'easter improve in OBX, NC Highway 12 has crews on repairs and NCDOT rounding up an assessment. http://www.wxii12.com/article/nc-highway-12-update-ncdot-assess-damage-noreaster-obx/73903102
September 26, 2026 at 6:03 PM
As weather conditions from the nor'easter improve in OBX, NC Highway 12 has crews on repairs and NCDOT rounding up an assessment. http://www.wxii12.com/article/nc-highway-12-update-ncdot-assess-damage-noreaster-obx/73903102
NCDOT cuts eight major road projects in Buncombe, Haywood, and Henderson counties #ncpol
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NCDOT cuts eight major road projects in Buncombe, Haywood, and Henderson counties
The NCDOT has eliminated eight major road projects in Buncombe, Haywood and Henderson Counties.
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February 23, 2025 at 12:46 AM
NCDOT cuts eight major road projects in Buncombe, Haywood, and Henderson counties #ncpol
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via NCDOT Rebuild. Reopen. Reconnect.
A bridge on U.S. 70 that helps connect Asheville and Swannanoa is scheduled to reopen Tuesday night after three months of dedicated work following #HeleneNC.
A bridge on U.S. 70 that helps connect Asheville and Swannanoa is scheduled to reopen Tuesday night after three months of dedicated work following #HeleneNC.
December 18, 2024 at 3:56 AM
via NCDOT Rebuild. Reopen. Reconnect.
A bridge on U.S. 70 that helps connect Asheville and Swannanoa is scheduled to reopen Tuesday night after three months of dedicated work following #HeleneNC.
A bridge on U.S. 70 that helps connect Asheville and Swannanoa is scheduled to reopen Tuesday night after three months of dedicated work following #HeleneNC.
This morning NCDOT began using ferries to carry road equipment onto Ocracoke and has started clearing sand so the road can be reopened as soon as possible.
As a reminder, Pamlico Sound routes are running to take people from the village to the mainland.
As a reminder, Pamlico Sound routes are running to take people from the village to the mainland.
September 27, 2026 at 12:19 AM
This morning NCDOT began using ferries to carry road equipment onto Ocracoke and has started clearing sand so the road can be reopened as soon as possible.
As a reminder, Pamlico Sound routes are running to take people from the village to the mainland.
As a reminder, Pamlico Sound routes are running to take people from the village to the mainland.