DIVISION 3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General / Maintenance
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Where do I report damaged roads (i.e. potholes)  or debris (i.e. rocks, mud, trees, dead animals) in roadways?
In case of an emergency involving roadways, (such as a slide or wash-out), who do I need to contact?
In bad weather how can I find out when my road will be cleared and/or salted?
Who do I contact to request that a gravel road be scraped or new gravel applied?
How do I request a culvert be installed in a driveway or to report a blocked culvert or ditch?
Where do I report obstructed view at an an intersection?
Where do I inquire about litter pickup along a road?
If my roadside needs to be mowed or if my property is damaged by a roadside mowing crew, who should I call?
How can I get a road added to the State System?
When will a particular road be eligible for paving or resurfacing?
Can I get a map of the county from the State?
What is the NCDOT right of way on a particular road?
Who do I contact to obtain a permit for oversize, overweight, or overlength loads?
 
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Traffic Engineering & Traffic Services
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Can I get a "Slow, Children Playing" sign?
Can't you lower the speed limit so that traffic will slow down?
What is the speed limit on my road?
How can I get a speed limit changed?
Can I get a "Blind" or "Hidden Driveway" sign?
How can I find out how much traffic uses a given road?
Who's responsible for the reflectors on the road?
Why do some paved roads not have centerlines and edgelines painted?
Who fixes broken traffic signals?
Who's going to get this traffic paint off of my vehicle?
The STOP sign at the end of my road has been stolen or knocked down.
How do I get a street name sign for my road?
How do I get a "Camping" (or other service) sign put up?
What are "LOGO" signs, and who can get one?
 
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Quality Assurance Lab
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Why do they cut up the road just after it is paved?
Are there any alternate ways to check for compaction that does not cut holes in the roadway? 
Why do they roll the road with a rubber tire roller?
How hot is asphalt pavement when it is placed?
Why do they spray tar on the old road before they pave?
What happens to the pavement that gets milled up?
 
 
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Last updated Wednesday, July 5, 2006