Sparta
Sparta, NC · Traffic & Transit
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Commissioners remove Albemarle loop, Norwood bypass from transportation plan
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted Monday night to remove proposed Albemarle loop and Norwood bypass recommendations from the county’s long-range transportation plan. Looking ahead, the amended proposal will return to Albemarle and Norwood for approval and public hearings because both municipalities previously adopted...
amtrak.com
Amtrak Celebrates Completion of Accessibility Improvements at Hamlet and Rocky Mount Stations
Over $10 million invested in North Carolina station accessibility improvements. HAMLET AND ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Oct. 7, 2026 – Amtrak joined federal, state and local officials this week to celebrate the completion of accessibility improvement projects at its stations in Hamlet and Rocky Mount, marking more than $10 million in investments to improve accessibility, safety and the customer experience for rail travelers in North Carolina.
WCNC
Relief on the way for drivers after NC governor signs gas tax bill
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Planning Board to hear parking-minimums rewrite before new state law takes effect
Thursday’s proposal would turn vehicle-space minimums into recommendations while keeping accessible parking and other design rules in place. The City-County Planning Board is scheduled to consider a rewrite of local parking rules Thursday, Oct. 8, as Winston-Salem and Forsyth County prepare for a state restriction on mandatory off-street parking counts that takes effect Jan. 1, 2027.
sandhillssentinel.com
Columbus Drive closing for 2 months in Aberdeen
N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) crews are closing a section of Columbus Drive in Moore County for nearly two months as part of the ongoing Sandhills area improvement projects. Starting Oct. 5 at 8 p.m., Columbus Drive will be closed near Aberdeen Pines Way, between U.S. 15-501 and South Hill...
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Pinehurst Launches Traffic-Safety Campaign Targeting Speeding
Drivers in Pinehurst can expect increased patrols and targeted traffic enforcement under a new campaign intended to reduce speeding on village streets. The Village of Pinehurst and Pinehurst Police Department have launched “Slow Down, Pinehurst,” according to Moore County News. Education, Data and Enforcement. The campaign combines driver...
WCNC
Could NC drivers soon pay less at the pump? Here's what to know
WFMY NEWS2
All NC elevators checked for first time last year
FOX8 News
Greensboro program aims to tackle neighborhood traffic problems; applications now open
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — If you’ve ever watched cars fly down your street or use your neighborhood as a shortcut, now’s your chance to get help from the City of Greensboro. The city has opened its third round of applications for the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program. People on David Caldwell Drive say one of their […]