North Carolina Law Enforcement Agencies Step Up Patrols for St. Patrick’s Day
North Carolina state officials are reminding people to never drink and drive.
For the next week, law enforcement agencies statewide will increase patrols to keep impaired drivers off the roads during the St. Patrick’s Day “Booze It & Lose It?” enforcement campaign.
“We know alcohol tends read more…
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Winter Storm Watch Issued for Southern New Hampshire including I-95
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Gray, Maine, issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern New Hampshire and a Winter Storm Watch for Central and Southern New Hampshire starting Thursday afternoon and continuing through Friday evening. The New Hampshire Department of Safety Division of read more…
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Virginia DOT Pretreating I-95 Today, More Snow Expected Tonight
Snowplows and trucks applying treatment materials made progress overnight reaching more residential areas on low-volume and subdivisions streets in the Fredericksburg area, as crews work to make an initial visit in neighborhoods ahead of a winter storm forecast to bring additional snow read more…
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While Virginia’s I-95 is Open, Hazardous Conditions Continue
While the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has reopened Interstate 95 between Caroline County and Quantico in Prince William County, drivers may encounter icy spots along the shoulder, on and off ramps and near bridges, overpasses and on and off ramps.
In the Fredericksburg area read more…
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Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound Now Open in Virginia
Interstate 95 northbound and southbound in Virginia is open after being closed for emergency response for most of the day, Jan. 4. All disabled vehicles have been removed from the interstate.
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), Virginia State Police (VSP) and the Virginia Department read more…
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Heavy Snow and Ice in the Forecast for New England Saturday
According to the National Weather Service, significant ice and snow will impact I-95 travelers as cooler air arrives tonight into Saturday. This will set the stage for the first widespread moderate to heavy snowfall of the season. A large swath of 4 to 7 inches of snow is expected later Saturday read more…
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North Carolina’s Booze It and Lose It Holiday Enforcement Campaign Begins
The Christmas lights won’t be the only thing lighting up the night this holiday season. Now through January 2, law enforcement officers will be stepping up patrols across the state to stop impaired drivers as part of the Booze It and Lose It holiday enforcement effort.
“If you’re out celebr read more…
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Traffic Alert: Work Zone Speed Camera Enforcement Begins on I-95 in Maryland
In coordination with the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and Maryland State Police (MSP) Maryland SafeZones Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will deploy ASE equipment for construction activities read more…
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South Carolina DOT Restricts Interstate Lane Closures During Thanksgiving Holiday
To help holiday traffic flow, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) prohibits lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work during the Thanksgiving Day holiday travel period. These restrictions will be in place from noon Wednesday, November 24, through 6:00 read more…
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Virginia DOT is Ready to Go for Winter Weather and Snow
As the seasons turn and the Commonwealth gets colder, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is prepared to keep Virginia roadways clear and safe during coming snows and winter weather. Staffing, equipment and materials are in place and ready to go when winter arrives.
“Virginia read more…
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Best, and Worst Times to Travel This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and, while this year’s I-95 traffic may not prove to be a record breaker, it remains one of the busiest travel holidays of the year.
Traveling I-95 can be a real pain with heavy traffic and plenty of short tempers. Here are a few tips to help make your read more…
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I-95 in Lumberton Will Be Widened, Modernized, Made More Hurricane Resilient
A project is moving forward to widen to eight miles and upgrade Interstate 95 through Lumberton, thanks to a new contract.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation approved a $432 million contract last week that will make this important stretch of I-95 safer, less congested and more read more…
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Henri Shifts East to Follow I-95. Widespread Power Outages, Heavy Rain and High Wind Expected
The National Weather Service reports that tropical storm Henri remains on track to slam into southern New England Sunday morning and is expected to bring severe flooding, very high winds and historic power outages along its path.
The storms path has shifted to the east as it follows the route read more…
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Connecticut Issues Tractor Trailer, Motorcycle Ban on I-95 Due to Hurricane Henri
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced that due to the severe weather anticipated to impact Connecticut from Hurricane Henri, he is implementing a travel ban on all empty tractor trailers, tandem tractor trailers, and motorcycles on Interstate 95 effective at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 22, read more…
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5 Essential Tips for Memorial Day Weekend Road Warriors
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and that means the unofficial start to summer! As Americans prepare for long-weekend getaways, trips to the beach and family picnics, they’ll also be faced with what’s predicted to be a busy Memorial Day Weekend. While gas prices have risen over the past few read more…
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