NO MID-CURRITUCK BRIDGE

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 25TH 2011 MARC BASNIGHT WILL RESIGN FROM THE SENATE. http://www.wral.com/news/state/story/8876561/

The environmental studies and financial planning for the Mid-Currituck Bridge. The bridge, located in Currituck County, is a seven-mile, two-lane toll project crossing the Currituck Sound and connecting the mainland at U.S. 158 near Aydlett with N.C. 12 on the Outer Banks south of Corolla. The preliminary construction cost estimate for the project is between […]

U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION 4 RALEIGH OFFICE Terry Sanford Federal Courthouse 310 New Bern Avenue Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 Date: November 30,2010 Ms. Jennifer Harris, P.E. North Carolina Turnpike Authority North Carolina Department of Transportation 5400 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 400 Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 SUBJECT: EPA Follow-up Comments to TEAC Meeting for R-2576, […]

November 2010 TEAC MEETING MINUTES Date: November 2, 2010 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM NC Turnpike Authority Board Room (Suite 400) Project: STIP R-2576 Mid-Currituck Bridge Study Mid-Currituck Bridge Spotlight: Attendees: Bill Biddlecome, USACE Scott McLendon, USACE Gary Jordan, USFWS Chris Militscher, USEPA Ron Sechler, NMFS (by phone) George Hoops, FHWA Amy Simes, NCDENR Cathy […]

09-08-2010 TEAC MEETING MINUTES Date: September 8, 2010 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM NCTA Board Room Project: STIP R-2576 Mid-Currituck Bridge Study Mid-Currituck Bridge Spotlight: Attendees: Bill Biddlecome, USACE Scott McLendon, USACE Brad Shaver, USACE Gary Jordan, USFWS Ron Sechler, NMFS (by phone) George Hoops, FHWA Cathy Brittingham, NCDENR-DCM Kevin Hart, NCDENR-DMF (by phone) Brian […]

Page 5 of 11 Turnpike Environmental Agency Coordination Meeting – 08/10/10 MEETING MINUTES Date: August 10, 2010 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM NC Turnpike Authority Office Board Room (Suite 400) Project: STIP R-2576 Mid-Currituck Bridge Study – BRS-OOOS(35) Mid-Currituck Bridge Spotlight: Attendees: Bill Biddlecome, USACE Scott McLendon, USACE Chris Militscher, USEPA Gary Jordan, USFWS Ron […]

The proposed Mid Currituck Bridge in any of it forms is a bad idea for the North Banks, a bad idea for the State of North Carolina and a bad idea for the tax payers of the United States. There are innumerable reasons why this Bridge should never be constructed, but here are the top […]

From: Carova Corner Blog While there is nothing new to really report regarding the Mid-Currituck Bridge, I recently received an email for John Page, Project Manager for the NCTA regarding the timing of the record of decision and found it noteworthy to post. It appears the official decision on the EIS will be in the […]

NCDOT PRESENTATION 11-09-2010 TO JOINT LEGISLATIVE TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE Transportation reform Policy to Projects WHY NOW? • Public wanted politics removed from transportation decision-making • Gov. Perdue strongly believes in reform • Wants NCDOT to be open, accessible, accountable and reliable • Necessary for NCDOT to work effectively and improve delivery • Ensures limited resources […]

Posted to: News North Carolina By Jeff Hampton The Virginian-Pilot © November 14, 2010 CURRITUCK, N.C. Opponents of a new $1 billion bridge over the Currituck Sound have new momentum after Republicans promising to cut spending won control of the North Carolina General Assembly on Nov. 2. Under the direction of the North Carolina Turnpike […]