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NCDOT Holding Community Workshops for NC Public Transportation Division Strategic Plan in October

August 15, 2017 | Comments Off on NCDOT Holding Community Workshops for NC Public Transportation Division Strategic Plan in October

RALEIGH – This October, stakeholders and the public are invited to provide input at community workshops across the state as part of the North Carolina Public Transportation Statewide Strategic Plan. The workshops are free and open to the public. No registration is necessary to attend. The N.C. Department of Transportation is developing the Public Transportation Statewide Strategic Plan to improve bus, rail, and paratransit services across the state by better matching transit services to the…

Statement Following Meeting with Governor Cooper, Cabinet Secretaries, Local Leaders Regarding GenX

July 24, 2017 | Comments Off on Statement Following Meeting with Governor Cooper, Cabinet Secretaries, Local Leaders Regarding GenX

BOLIVIA, NC – Frank Williams, Chairman of the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners, released the following statement following this morning’s meeting with Governor Roy Cooper: “This morning, I joined a bipartisan group of State Legislators and leaders from neighboring counties in a productive meeting with Governor Cooper. I am encouraged by the commitment of the Governor, the Department of Environmental Quality and the Division of Health and Human Services to assessing—and remedying—issues related to our…

TRAFFIC ALERT: Overnight Deck Repairs Set to Start July 18 on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

July 17, 2017 | Comments Off on TRAFFIC ALERT: Overnight Deck Repairs Set to Start July 18 on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

Motorists who travel on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge over the Cape Fear River should expect intermittent lane closures starting Tuesday, July 18. The closures are needed so Department of Transportation crews can repair the metal grates on the deck of the bridge. The closures will be in place from 9 p.m. on Tuesday until 5 a.m. Wednesday night. One lane will remain open at all times. There will not be a detour, but travelers…

District 5 Leadership Forum on July 18: Transportation in Northern Brunswick County

July 6, 2017 | Comments Off on District 5 Leadership Forum on July 18: Transportation in Northern Brunswick County

The District 5 Leadership Forum is intended to provide an opportunity for leaders and residents in northern Brunswick County to stay informed about key issues affecting the area. The program is sponsored by the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce and chaired by District 5 County Commissioner Frank Williams, who represents most of northern Brunswick County. JULY 18th PROGRAM: Transportation in Northern Brunswick County Karen Collette, Division Engineer, N.C. Department of Transportation Mike Kozlosky, Greater Wilmington…

Resolution Requesting the Installation of a Stoplight at the Intersection of Old Fayetteville Road and Lanvale Road in Leland

June 21, 2017 | Comments Off on Resolution Requesting the Installation of a Stoplight at the Intersection of Old Fayetteville Road and Lanvale Road in Leland

The Brunswick County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the following resolution at its regular meeting on Monday, June 19, 2017. Click here to view the signed resolution as a PDF. RESOLUTION REQUESTING INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF SR 1438 (LANVALE ROAD) AND SR 1437 (OLD FAYETTEVILLE ROAD) WHEREAS, the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners considers public safety one of its most important responsibilities; and WHEREAS, the safe and efficient movement of…