NEW CAVEAT TO SCHEDULE: * These dates are anticipated and subject to change and depend on timely receipt of environmental permits.
Turnpike Authority Confirms Preferred Alternative
Preferred Alternative Newsletter
Description
New location roadway, including a proposed bridge over the Currituck Sound, from Currituck County mainland to the Currituck County Outer Banks.
Length
Approximately 7.0 miles
Estimated Cost
Preliminary cost is estimated at $659.2 million. Final costs will be determined during design.
Free alternate route
Existing US 158 across the Wright Memorial Bridge, then NC 12.
Timeline
Draft Environmental Impact Statement | Completed |
Final Environmental Impact Statement | 4th Quarter 2011 |
Record of Decision | 1st Quarter 2012 |
Begin Final Design | 1st Quarter 2012 |
Begin Construction | 3rd Quarter 2012* |
Project Open to Traffic | 4th Quarter 2017* |
* These dates are anticipated and subject to change and depend on timely receipt of environmental permits.
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