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New transportation option to be provided on Sundays
A new way to get from one place to another in Rocky Mount will be available to residents needing a ride on Sundays. Rocky Mount City Manager Elton Daniels announced Monday that starting on Oct. 4, a new on-demand transportation service from Tar River Transit, called TRT2GO, is going to be rolling on the highways, roads and streets in the city. The service hours are going to be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays. Residents will be able to book a ride by using a cell phone app. According to information provided by the city, booking the service will cost $5 per ride. Daniels made the announcement shortly after the start of Monday’s City Council meeting as part of his routine update. Daniels said that TRT2GO is going to give people the option to request rides similar to calling for a taxi or using an app to connect with a ride-share service like Uber or Lyft. And Daniels said that TRT2GO will provide residents with another transportation option for those needing to go to UNC Health Nash, grocery stores, downtown or to other destinations throughout Tar River Transit’s service area. Tar River Transit, which is based downtown, is
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Traffic signal work planned at 3 New Bern intersections
Which two New Bern intersections have less traffic during signal work?. How long is traffic signal work expected at each New Bern intersection?. NEW BERN, Craven County — Drivers may see traffic control at three New Bern intersections Tuesday. According to the City of New Bern, crews will conduct...
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Part of 14th Street in Greenville closed for railroad track removal
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Part of a Greenville street will close starting today as crews remove railroad tracks. The City of Greenville says a two-block portion of 14th Street, between Clark Street and South Greene Street, will be closed in both directions starting today. The closure is expected to last...
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Lane closures begin at Fifth Street, Memorial Drive intersection in Greenville
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Drivers should expect intermittent lane closures at a busy Greenville intersection beginning Monday. The N.C. Department of Transportation says a contractor will begin utility relocation, drainage work and other upgrades at Fifth Street and Memorial Drive on Sept. 28. The project includes building an additional left-turn...
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Highway 258 reopens after major crash near Richlands
RICHLANDS, N.C. — Highway 258 has reopened after a major crash shut down part of the highway Thursday morning, according to the Richlands Volunteer Fire Department. The department initially reported on September 24 that Highway 258 toward Kinston was closed between Jesse Williams Road and Haw Branch Road because of the crash.
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Fontana Boulevard closed in Havelock as crews repair emergency water main break
HAVELOCK, Craven County — Fontana Boulevard in Havelock is fully closed as crews work to repair an emergency water main break, according to the city. The City of Havelock said the full closure went into effect Friday morning as North Carolina Department of Transportation crews began repair work. The...
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Agreement Frees Up More Public Parking In Downtown Smithfield
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – More parking spaces are being made available to the public in downtown Smithfield by moving some Johnston County employees to a privately owned parking lot. Under an agreement involving the Town of Smithfield, Johnston County and the Johnston County Building Industry Association, county employees will be...
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UPDATE: Highway 17 back open following 5-car pileup in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A highway is back open following a five-car pileup in Jacksonville this morning. As people headed to work around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, first responders were seen at the multi-vehicle collision on Highway 17 on Piney Green Road. The northbound lanes were reduced to one but are now back to two.
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Part of 14th Street to close next week
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Part of a Greenville road will close next week to remove railroad tracks. The City of Greenville says a two-block portion of 14th Street, between Clark Street and South Greene Street, will be closed in both directions starting next Tuesday and running until next Friday. Access...
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Emergency water main break causes Fontana Blvd closure in Havelock
HAVELOCK, N.C. (WNCT) — Emergency water main break causes Fontana Blvd closure in Havelock NCDOT crews are working to repair the break. The repair will take several hours. The city estimates the road will remain closed until 8:00 pm As of right now, there are no alternate routes back to Hwy 101 in Havelock unless […]
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Part of Greenville road to close Wednesday for emergency railroad repairs
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Part of Airport Road in Greenville will be closed as crews work on emergency repairs. The City of Greenville says the section of road between North Greene Street and Melody Lane will be closed beginning Wednesday while crews make repairs on the railroad track. The city...
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Portion of 14th Street in Greenville to close for railroad track removal
What section of 14th Street is closed for railroad track removal?. GREENVILLE, Pitt County — A portion of 14th Street in Greenville will temporarily close while crews remove railroad tracks at South Pitt Street. The City of Greenville said a two-block section of 14th Street between Clark Street and...
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I-42 James City stretch to Thurman Road now targets 2028 completion instead of 2027
Anyone who has to drive through James City struggles with changing roads, delays, and confusion, as DOT works on the I-42 project, which is adding several overpasses at main intersections in the James City area. The original completion date was the end of 2027, but now that has officially been...