The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Newsroom serves as a clearinghouse for news and information about NCDOT and its operations. Check this page often for updates on recent activities.

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Latest News

NORTH CAROLINA'S DMV LICENSE AND THEFT BUREAU BECOMES FIRST TO RECEIVE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCREDITATION
NCDOT OPENS ALL LANES ON I-85 IN VANCE COUNTY
NCDOT 2008 LITTER SWEEPS REMOVE MORE THAN 4.4 MILLION POUNDS OF TRASH FROM NORTH CAROLINA ROADWAYS
GOV. EASLEY ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY “BOOZE IT & LOSE IT” CAMPAIGN
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INSPECTIONS TO BEGIN SATURDAY, NOV. 1

News Releases and Speeches

NCDOT’s Communications Office maintains an archive of news releases detailing the department’s activities and operations, as well as speeches given by department officials to various groups on a wide range of transportation issues. You may also sign up to receive news releases via e-mail.

About NCDOT

Visit About NCDOT for background information about the department, its operations and various transportation issues.

Construction Progress Report

NCDOT maintains a Construction Progress Report with the current status of major construction projects across North Carolina. Information about road closures and other activities affecting travel is available through NCDOT’s Traveler Information Management System (TIMS).

Story Ideas

Visit NCDOT’s story ideas page for background information and interview suggestions on a wide variety of timely topics.

Photo Gallery

Coming soon, the Communications Office will offer an online photo gallery of the department’s images.

Useful Links

Links to other transportation-related sites and information.

Maps and Publications

NCDOT produces a variety of maps and publications, including the annual State Transportation Map, available free of charge.

Contact Information

Can’t find the information you need? Read our Frequently Asked Questions or contact us for more information.