The North Carolina Department of Transportation staff are hosting an open house to provide information on the replacement of three bridges in Wrightsville Beach.
The public can stop by anytime between 4 to 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Wrightsville Beach Baptist Church, 601 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville Beach, to learn more about the proposed projects.
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The purpose of replacing the bridge on U.S. Highway 76, or Causeway Drive, and the bridges on U.S. Highway 74, or West Salisbury Street, is to replace aging structures to improve connectivity and provide a long-term, safe, and efficient crossings of Lees Cut and Banks Channel for vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians, officials said.
Project details and maps are available on the NCDOT project webpage. The information will be available at the meeting allowing for one-on-one discussions with engineers. There will be no formal presentation.
Comments can be submitted by Oct. 10 by phone at 984-205-6615 project code 4055, email wrightsvillebeach-bridges@PublicInput.com, or mail at Krista Kimmel, PE, 5501 Barbados Blvd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429.
Those who do not speak English, or have a limited ability to read, speak or understand English, may receive interpretive services upon request prior by calling 1-800-481-6494.
NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled people who wish to participate in this meeting.
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Anyone requiring special services should contact Tony Gallagher, Environmental Analysis Unit, at 1598 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1598, 919-707-6069 or magallagher@ncdot.gov as early as possible so arrangements can be made.
