NCDOT suspends road work for Labor Day travel ease and launches a crackdown on impaired driving through the "Booze It & Lose It" campaign. They also deploy DMV self-serve kiosks to reduce wait times.

The Around the Crown 10K race in Charlotte will close parts of I-277's inner loop on a holiday Sunday morning, aiming to minimize traffic disruption and ensure safety.

An NCDOT inspection of a culvert in the Bost Mill Historic District revealed a mix of old construction materials, prompting efforts to document and preserve its historical significance.

North Carolina community colleges receive $1 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand electric vehicle infrastructure and education under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

The NCDMV is seeking a new operator for a license plate agency in Mount Olive after the passing of long-serving operator Karen Andrews. Applications are open until September 27.

Strickland Bridge Road in Fayetteville is closing for I-295 interchange construction. Rerouting is planned with a new road alignment to enhance traffic flow and connectivity, to be completed by summer 2026.

The N.C. DMV is adding six new self-service kiosks at Harris Teeter stores for vehicle and driving services, expanding the pilot to a total of nine kiosks.

The N.C. Department of Transportation has launched the TAP+ apprenticeship initiative with community colleges to train engineering technicians and strengthen its workforce.

Overnight roadwork will cause delays on I-26 East in North Carolina. NCDOT advises detours and warns of closures from 8 p.m to 6 a.m., part of an expansion project in Buncombe and Henderson counties.

Firefighters in Cornelius rescued a construction worker stuck in a lift 30 feet high, aided by their proximity due to earlier training at the same site.

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles' License and Theft Bureau welcomed 11 new inspectors from the 30th Basic Inspector Class to combat vehicle-related crimes in the state.

Bus lanes on Independence Boulevard in Charlotte are set to reopen, offering improved services for express routes after construction delays related to the Hawthorne Lane bridge.

I-40 West in Asheville is closing again for the weekend to continue bridge repairs, causing drivers to take detours via I-240 West. This is part of a $27.9 million rehabilitation project set to complete by spring 2026.