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Mid-Currituck Bridge

Preferred Alternative
Mid-Currituck Bridge

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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.