http://www.ncturnpike.org/pdf/MCB%20Traffic%20and%20Revenue%20Forecasts%20Final%20July%202011.pdf
http://www.ncturnpike.org/pdf/MCB%20Traffic%20and%20Revenue%20Forecasts%20Final%20July%202011.pdf
FROM THE DAILY ADVANCE Currituck maps Corolla’s future Staff Writer Friday, August 12, 2011 By Cindy Beamon CURRITUCK – Much has changed in Corolla since residents sat on porches overlooking open stretches of sand road and sprawling live oaks. The quiet fishing village has been replaced by a seasonal influx of vacationers who still fish, […]
By Roger Chesley The Virginian-Pilot © June 27, 2011 THE Tar Heel state is spoiling for a fight with its northern neighbor. My question: Will one city in the Old Dominion respond in the same self-centered way? It will be tempted to. In May, the toll on the Chesapeake Expressway rose from $2 year-round to […]
SECTION 28.32.(c) G.S. 136-176(b2), as amended by Section 28.7(g) of S.L. 2010-31, reads as rewritten: “(b2) There is annually appropriated to the North Carolina Turnpike Authority from the Highway Trust Fund the sum of ninety-nine million dollars ($99,000,000). sixty-four million dollars ($64,000,000). Of the amount allocated by this subsection, twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) shall be […]
NC Senate budget takes axe to 2 toll Projects The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The Senate version of North Carolina’s state budget would scrap two proposed toll road projects. The plan also would restrict state work on Charlotte’s light rail system. The measure unveiled Tuesday would eliminate recurring money for the proposed Garden Parkway […]
Bridge gap funds escape axe By Cindy Beamon The Daily Advance Saturday, April 16, 2011 Gap funds for the proposed mid-county bridge appear to have escaped the axe in the House’s proposed spending plan for the upcoming year. Rep. Bill Owens, D-Pasquotank, said funding for the bridge in the House’s draft budget is encouraging although […]
The Naked City Mary Newsom on growth in the Charlotte region Thursday, March 31, 2011 Road planning from the disco era – the rest of the story In putting together my op-ed, “Road planning from the disco era,” the limitations of space and time required me to leave out some juicy tidbits. You lucky blog […]
Ferry, bridge could be cut By Cindy Beamon The Daily Advance Tuesday, March 29, 2011 The proposed mid-county bridge and the Knotts Island ferry in Currituck could be on the chopping block. Both are included in a newly released list of possible spending cuts that state legislators plan to consider during upcoming budget deliberations. State […]
Charlotte News & Observer Op. Ed. Data manipulation must not be tolerated Toll road documents point to misleading projections. Posted: Thursday, Mar. 24, 2011 Liar, liar, pants on fire? That childhood rhyme might sound like a flip assessment of the N.C. Turnpike Authority’s apparent deception to federal officials about the impact of a proposed $800 […]
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